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H.H. Pope Tawadros II appoints HG Bishop Kyrollos as Papal delegate for Europe

adminJan 5, 2013

Given the scope of the service and the work of the Church in different countries of the world, we currently have ten bishops in the European countries, some of whom are diocesian bishops and others are general bishops, not to…

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Statement by His Holiness Pope Tawadros II on the Newtown tragedy

adminDec 16, 2012

I was tormented upon hearing of the tragedy at the Sandy Hook Elementary School of Newtown, Connecticut that culminated in the death of innocent young children, their courageous educators, and the suffering of an entire community and nation. Faith assures…

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The Enthronement of His Holiness Pope Tawadros II

adminNov 18, 2012

On Sunday 18th November 2012 (9th Hatour 1729), the enthronement of the 118th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, Pope Tawadros II, took place at St. Mark’s Cathedral in Cairo. Many religious and governmental figures…

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Selection of the 118th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark

adminNov 4, 2012

In the Papal Altar Ballot on 4th November 2012, His Grace Bishop Tawadros was chosen to be enthroned as the 118th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark becoming His Holiness Pope Tawadros II. Under the…

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Final Three Papal Candidates Announced

adminOct 29, 2012

On 29th October 2012 H.E. Metropolitan Pachomious, the Patriarchal locum tenens, officially announced the final three candidates for the 118th Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church. The candidates are as follows: H.G. Bishop Rophael H.G. Bishop Tawadros of El-Bahaira Fr.…