Coptic Christians celebrate the Nayrouz

Rady Nady

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Monday ,14 September 2015

Copts United spotted the celebrations of Nayrouz in several Coptic Christian churches.

Father Antonious Elia, Coptic priest, said that Copts perfume the remains of the holy saints and allow the congregation to take their blessings.

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