#Christmas mass
Contrary to the celebration of Christmas Mass traditionally being held in the St. Mark Cathedral in Cairo’s Abbasiya, the January 2018 event will occur in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital, the spokesperson for the Coptic Orthodox Church Bolus Halim said, according to state-run MENA news agency. Following the December 2016 terrorist attack against the St. Peter and St. Paul’s Church in Cairo that killed 27 people, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi declared the following month that the country’s largest mosque and church…
