Samalout Churches in Minya Southern Egypt launched "House without cancer" campaign to teach people about how to protect their children from cancer. The Campaign is launched between 24 to 27 October , and will bring doctors from the Children s Cancer Hospital 57357 to lecture and answer all queries.

Leaders of the Orthodox Family met in Lebanon at the meeting of the Members of the Standing Committee of the Eastern Orthodox for a regular meeting hosted by His Holiness Catholicos Aram I Catholicos of the Armenian Orthodox in House of Cilicia, Antelias, Lebanon. The Coptic Orthodox Church was represented by Bishop Thomas of El Qusiya and Mir, Bishop Angelos of the Northern Shubra Sector, and Mr. Gerges Saleh, Honorary Secretary General of the Middle East Council of Churches. They discussed everything about family conversations with Byzantine Orthodox churches, the Catholic Church, and the Anglican Church. The meeting also reviewed last year s meetings of the World Council of Churches and the Middle East Council of Churches.

Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, inaugurated the Church of the Virgin Mary and St. Mark in Belgium in the presence of many bishops, clergy and the congregation of the church. This came during his pastoral care visit to Europe.

HG Bishop Makarios of Minya and Abu Qurqas honored 600 women who learned how to read and write to get rid of illiteracy. The women, Copts and Muslims, joined 40 classes in 28 villages in cooperation between the Diocese and the General Authority for Combating Illiteracy and Adult Education in Minya Governorate.

A huge fire broke out today at the Church of St. George in Mansoura, which caused great destruction at one of the halls of the church. A fire had devoured the Church of St. George in Helwan on Monday evening and completely destroyed it, which was built 120 years ago.

Pope Tawadros II headed the inauguration ceremony of the Cathedral of the Virgin Mary and the Apostles, in the Louvain region, Brussels, Belgium. This came within the framework of the Pope s pastoral visit to Belgium.

The Council of Churches of Egypt visited today the Grand Imam Dr. Ahmed El-Tayeb, Sheikh of Al-Azhar, at his headquarters in Al-Azhar, Cairo. Grand Imam received a delegation of more than thirty members representing the Council of Churches of Egypt who talked about the document of human brotherhood signed in the United Arab Emirates between His Excellency a representative of the Islamic world and His Holiness Pope Francis of the Vatican.

HH Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, visited the European Parliament in Belgium yesterday as part of his pastoral visit to a number of European countries. His Holiness was received by the President of the cultural and religious Dialogue Group of the European People s Party and the Egyptian Ambassador in Brussels.

His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark See, met On Tuesday with the President of the Dialogue of Cultures and Religions Group of European People s Party. This came during his visit to the headquarters of the European Parliament today as part of the pastoral care visit to Europe.