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| Pope Tawadros II begins historic visit to Vatican |
| 2013-05-10 |
| [Al Ahram] Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II has arrived in Rome to begin a historic visit to the Vatican. The pope will meet with his Catholic counterpart, the recently elected Pope Francis, on Friday. The visit will be the first time a Coptic Orthodox leader has visited the Vatican in 40 years. This is also the first overseas trip by Pope Tawadros II since his anointment in November. The meeting between the two popes will aim to foster greater dialogue between Catholic and Coptic Christians. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 It may signal pre move discussions. Egypt is not too keen on their Coptic brethren..... |
| Posted by: Alaska Paul 2013-05-10 20:47 |