Dr. Fatima Hassan, spokesperson of Beni Suef University, said the university will give Pope Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark See, the honorary doctorate on March 30 at the headquarters of St. Mark cathedral.
The House of Beni Suef University, headed by Dr. Amin Lutfi, president of the university, has decided to grant Pope Tawadros the honorary doctorate in recognition of the national role of the Pope and the Coptic Orthodox Church.
