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  • Friday ,05 October 2012
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Nominations Committee for papal elections continues is work at St. Bishoy monastery

By-Girgis Tawfik

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Friday ,05 October 2012

Nominations Committee for papal elections continues is work at St. Bishoy monastery

 Nominations Committee for papal elections held today its meeting in St. Bishoy Monastery, Wadil Natroun, where they work on the final list of candidates.

Abba Abram, bishop of Fayoum and Giza, told Copts United that Nominations Committee is going to choose 3 more archons (elders) to join the Committee.
 
He added that the Committee is to examine 81 appeals against 9 of the candidates. Moreover, it is going to have personal meetings with those candidates in order to decide which of them will be in the final list of candidates that is going to contain either 5 or 7 candidates.