The Coptic Orthodox Church hosted on Wednesday the week of prayers of Egyptian churches. Pope delivered his weekly sermon at the church of St. Mary and St. Bishoy at the Great Cathedral of St. Mark about the new creation.

Coptic Congregation in Austria denounced a strange act by a priest in Austria who distributed medals bearing his image after he received his doctorate from the Theological school of Pope Shenouda in Austria.

A delegation from the German Parliament visited Abba Pachomius monastery in Luxor during their short visit to Egypt.

177 priests attended a conference about how to resolve family conflicts and how to protect the children. The conference was held in house of the children of kings in Berjaya, Minya, for three days in the presence of Abba Arsanios, bishop of Minya, Abba Demetrius, Bishop of Mallawy, Abba Agathon, Bishop of Maghagha, and Abba Makarious, the general bishop.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See received today the ambassador of South Korea to Egypt.

Abba Kozman, Bishop of North Sinai, ordained a new nun today at the church of St. Mina and Pope Cyril VI in Masaeed.

Abba Mina, Bishop of Western Canada, ordained 6 new deacons at the church of the Apostles Peter and Paul in the Canadian city of Oakville.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, received yesterday a delegation of the German Parliament.

Abba Serapion, Archbishop of Los Angeles, ordained a new priest at the church of Archangel Raphael and St. Mina in Palmdale.