The writer Fatma Naout called the Egyptian government to recognize the feast of the entry of Christ to Egypt as an official holiday. She added that it is very important to teach the young generation about the visit of the holy family to Egypt.

In an official message to the Coptic Orthodox community around the world, President Donald Trump congratulated the Copts on Global Coptic Day on June 1, 2019. The statement, dated June 1, 2019, reads in full as follows: "I send my warmest greeting to the Coptic Orthodox community as they celebrate the inaugural Global Coptic Day. For centuries, the Coptic Orthodox Church has been an integral part of the faith community. As June 1, 2019, marks the first Global Coptic Day, it is my hope that today provides a renewed sense of purpose for the millions of Coptic Christians in the Middle East and around the world.

American Youth Bishopric held seminar attended by 117 youth from university students and fresh graduates. The media center of the Coptic Orthodox Church said that the meeting started with the Holy Mass, followed by a discussion of the theme of "The Other" and the art of interactive dialogue.

Bishop Mikhail of Qubba Gardens perfumed the remains of St. Demiana in Waily. A statement issued by the church s media center added that Bishop Boutros of Shebin El Qanater also celebrated the feast of St. Demiana at her church in Mit Kenana village, where he ordained a number of deacons.

The governor of the German city of Unna presented a memorial gift to His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, who is currently visiting the city. A statement issued by the Information Center of the Coptic Orthodox Church, said that the gift is a picture containing the most important features of the city. Pope Tawadros II is currently visiting Germany for several days in a pastoral care visit to the Coptic community there.

During his pastoral care visit to Germany, HH Pope Tawadros II visited Düsseldorf city where he was received by its Mayor Mr. Konsen. It is worth mentioning that Mr. Konsen has helped the Coptic Church buy a church in Düsseldorf.

His Holiness Pope Tawadros II called to present gifts of the holy bible instead of regular gifts. This came during his recent visit to the Bible House.

His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, Visited Father Makari Habib from his secretary team, who underwent a critical surgery. A statement issued by the church s media center said that His Holiness visited him at the Al-Salam Hospital in Mohandessin, Cairo.

The Egyptian Ministry of Finance denied rumors that the requirements of the International Monetary Fund led Egypt to face a severe economic crisis. The Ministry said in a statement that the economic situation has improved in Egypt and the success of the Egyptian reform program was documented by many international institutions, in addition to the remarkable improvement in all categories and economic indicators of Egypt.

Bishop Demetrius of Malloy, Ansna and Ashmounin, promoted Father Hedra Tawfik to the rank of Hegumin on the occasion of the silver jubilee of his ordination a priest. The promotion occurred at St. Mary and St. Joseph in Mallawi in the presence of its clergy and congregation.

Tanta diocese celebrated the second anniversary of the 30 martyrs of Palm Sunday for three days. The celebration was attended by Bishop Salib of Mit Ghamr and Bishop Makary of South Shobra and Bishop Markos of Kafr El-Sheikh.

Ambassador Bassam Radi said that US President Donald Trump had thanked his Egyptian counterpart, Abdul Fattah Al-Sisi, for his efforts in the field of religious tolerance and supporting freedom of worship. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived at the White House headquarters to meet with his US counterpart Donald Trump based on an invitation from the American Administration.

In his weekly sermon, Pope Tawadros II started by congratulating the people on the occasion of the Annunciation feast and the apparition of our lady in Zeitoun anniversary. The weekly sermon was delivered this week at the Logos Center in St. Bishoy monastery in Wadil Natroun.

Bishop Daniel of Sidney opened a new church in Gosford in NAW state, Australia. The church was named after the Virgin Mary and St. Luke.

The Church of the Virgin Mary in Zeitoun holds its celebrations of the 51st anniversary of the Virgin Mary’s Apparition in her church on April 2, 1968. During celebrating the Holy Mass, Bishop Eklimindos of Almaza, Ezbet El Haggana and East Nasr City, ordained 61 deacons in the rank of Oghnostus.

The Coptic Orthodox Church announced that Pope Tawadros II has delegated Bisohp Aklimandes, the general bishop, to attend the celebrations of the national day of Greece. The general bishop of Almaza and Nasr City has traveled to Greece to attend the celebrations on behalf of Pope TAwadros.

Abba Pachom, Bishop of Suhag, ordained two new priests at the Cathedral of St. George in Suhag. Deacon Walid Kamal was called Father Domadious, and deacon Talaat Samy was called Father Wissa. The ordination ceremony was attended by Bishop Ologious, head of St. Shenouda monastery in Suhag.

The Coptic Orthodox Church Media Center said that His Holiness Pope Tawadros II received today at the papal headquarters at the Cathedral of St. Mark in Abbasiya Mother Serafima, head of the monastery of the resurrection of the Russian Church. Mother Serafima was accompanied by Mother Takla, head of St. George Monastery of Old Cairo.

His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, received a delegation from the German Evangelical Chruch who is currently visiting Egypt. The delegation is attending the annual conference of the EKD Church, which is held in Egypt this year.

Ayman Hamza, a spokesman for the Ministry of Electricity, said that the Benban solar mega project in Aswan has won the World Bank Award as the most distinctive project. He added that the investment in the project is $ 2 billion, with the participation of 32 companies, provides 10 thousand jobs and produces 1465 megawatts.

Advisor Moncef Suleiman, representative of the Church in the community dialogue on amendments of the constitution, said that the Coptic Orthodox Church supported the increase of presidential term to 6 years during the draft of the 2014 constitution. He also stressed that the Church supports the return of the Senate again and demanded to grant it a full legislative powers.