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Primate of Coptic Church protests against persecutions of Ukrainian Orthodox Church

Primate of Coptic Church protests against persecutions of Ukrainian Orthodox Church
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11 April 2023 year 09:17

His Holiness Coptic Patriarch Tawadros II sent to His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia a letter stating his profound sorrow over the events around the Kiev Pechersky Lavra of the Dormition. The Primate of the Coptic Church also reported that he sent a letter expressing protest over these events to the Ukrainian Embassy in Egypt.

As is known, In March 11, 2023, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill addressed a number of religious leaders in the world and representatives of international organizations due to a resurgence of state pressure on Orthodox Christians in Ukraine. Among the addressees was His Holiness Patriarch Tawadros II.  

DECR Communication Service/Patriarchia.ru

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