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Axios! His Holiness Pope Tawadros enthrones and ordains bishops for the first time

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Saturday ,09 March 2013

Axios! His Holiness Pope Tawadros enthrones and ordains bishops for the first time

For the first time since the enthonement of His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, he has, along with 75 metropolitans and bishops, members of the Holy Synod, enthroned the following bishops:

H.G. Bishop Botros - Diocese of Shebeen and El Qanater;
H.G. Bishop Daniel - Diocese of El Maadi;
H.G. Bishop Mina - Diocese of Mississauga and Vancouver;
H.G. Bishop Theodosius - Diocese of Central Giza;
and ordained the following monks to be bishops:
 
Fr. Epiphanious el Maqary (Bishop Epiphanious) - St. Macarius Monastery;
Fr. Maqaar al Baramousy (Bishop Maqaar) -  Diosece of Al Sharkeya and 10th of Ramadan;
Fr. Saleeb al Samoeely (Bishop Samoeel) - Diosece of Tamooh;
Fr. Zakareya al Souriany (Bishop Domadius) - Diocese of 6th of October and Oseem;
Fr. Yoannes al Souriany (Bishop Yohanna) - Diocese of Northern Giza;
Fr. Zothima Al Antoni (Bishop Zothima) - Diocese of Atfeeh;
Fr. Yulius avva Mina (Bishop Yulius) - General bishop in the Diocese of Cairo.