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Pope Tawadros makes the holy chrism oil for second time

Amany Moussa

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Friday ,07 April 2017

Pope Tawadros makes the holy chrism oil for second time

For the second time since his ordination and 39th time in the history of Coptic Orthodox Church, Pope Tawadros II, has made the holy chrism with members of the Holy Synod.

The holy chrism is an anointing mixture of virgin olive oil and other herbs dates back to Biblical times and has been used in Egypt since the time of Saint Mark.