Armenian Finance Minister Mourns Pope Shenouda III
YEREVAN. – Armenian FM Edward Nalbandyan visited the Egyptian Embassy in Armenia on Thursday in order to extend condolences on the death of Pope Shenouda III, the spiritual leader of Egypt’s Coptic Christians. As the press service of the MFA informs Armenian News-NEWS.am, Edward Nalbandyan has left a note in the embassy’s Book of condolences. Source
Letter of Condolences from Russian Orthodox Metropolitan +HILARION and the Department of External Church Relations
Holy Synod of the Coptic Church Your Eminences, Your Graces: It was with a feeling of profound grief that I have learnt about the demise of His Holiness Patriarch Shenouda III at such a difficult period in the history of the Coptic Church. The late Patriarch Shenouda III was a great pastor whom the Lord vouchsafed to be at the helm of the church ship for over forty years. He was a man of the – …
Condolences of Russian Orthodox Patriarch +KIRILL for the Departure of His Holiness Pope Shenouda III
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed condolences to the Coptic Church Holy Synod upon the death of the Primate of the Coptic Church, Pope and Patriarch Shenouda III. To the Holy Synod of the Coptic Church Your Eminences and Graces, Dear Brothers in Christ: With profound grief I have learnt about the demise of His Holiness Patriarch Shenouda III who has carried out zealous service as Patriarch of the Coptic Church – …
U.S. Department of State Press Release on the Passing of His Holiness Pope Shenouda III
Today, Americans stand alongside Egyptians in offering our deepest condolences on the passing of Coptic Christian Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria, leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church for more than 40 years. Pope Shenouda III was a beloved leader of Egypt’s Coptic Christians and an advocate for national unity and religious cooperation. As we reflect on his life and legacy, we reaffirm our support to the future peace and prosperity of Egypt. Our thoughts and – …
Hindus Offer Heartfelt Condolences for the Departure of His Holiness Pope Shenouda III
HINDUS HAVE offered heartfelt condolences on the death of Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria Shenouda III on March 17 in Cairo (Egypt). Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that they were saddened by the passing away of His Holiness Pope Shenouda, 88, 117th Pope of Alexandria, known to his followers as “Baba Shenouda”. He would be greatly missed. Zed, who is President of Universal Society of – …