Prayer for Martyrs of St. Mark Church in Alexandria, was held on Monday in St. Mina monastery in Mariout
Funeral prayers were held for seven martyrs of St. Mark Cathedral in Alexandria:
1- Martyr Girgis Ghattas Atallah
2- Martyr Hanan Lamie Dreas
3 – Martyr Milad Nazim Gerges
4 – Martyr baby Lucinda Christian Kamal
5 – Martyr Bishoy Abdul Malak Isa
6 – Martyr Nassim Fahim Bakhit
7 – Martyr Ibrahim Gerges Bakhoum
Prayer was held in St. Mina monastery in Maryout, and was attended by a large number of church Ponttifs, priests, monks and worshipers who filled the cathedral of the monastery, the prayers were attended by Their Eminences (Anba Pachomius Bishop of Beheira, Matrouh and the five Western cities, and Anba Botros General Bishop, Anba Daniel Bishop of Maadi, Anba Raphael General Bishop of downtown Cairo churches and secretary of the Holy Synod, Anba Marteros General Bishop of east railway churches, Anba Ermia General Bishop, Anba Theodosius, Bishop of center of Giza, Anba kyrillos Ava Mina, Anba Yohanna Bishop of north of Giza, Anba Zousima Bishop of Atfeeh, Anba Julius General Bishop of Old Cairo Churches and services Diocese, Anba Angelos General Bishop of North Shoubra Churches, Father Angelos Isaac, and Father Ammonius Adel.
It is noteworthy that about 45 martyrs were killed after the bombings that targeted St. George church in Abu Naga, Tanta, and St. Mark Church Church in Alexandria,in addition to more than 100 injured.
In turn, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi announced the imposition of state of emergency in Egypt for a period of three months, after taking legal and constitutional procedures, also announced the formation of a higher council to combat terrorism, and give him the necessary powers to confront terrorists and those who stand behind them, as well as landing troops from the army to help Police in securing the country.
The procession of transporting the bodies of the Martyrs of St. Mark Church in Alexandria to the burial of martyrs in the monastery
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