A while ago, the funeral prayer was held on St. Bakhumius, Bishop of the Diocese of the Lake, Matrouh and the Five Western Cities, headed by Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark.
St. Bakhumius, the sheikh of the Coptic Orthodox Church, the Bishop of the Lake, Matrouh, and the five cities of Gharbia, and the head of the Monastery of St. Macarius, Alexandria in Jabal al -Qalali, died at the age of 90 years.
St. Pachomius served the church for his life for more than 70 years, a servant, dedicated, monk, bishop and rain, including about 54 years old in the service of episcopal care.
Who is the news of Bakhumius, the sheikh of the Coptic Orthodox Church?
The late father was born on December 17, 1935, and was terrorized in Deir al -Syriaan in Wadi al -Natrun, in the name of the monk Antonius, the Syriac on November 11, 1962, and a bishop was handsome on December 12, 1971, and the late Anba Yoannis, the former West Bishop, was among those close to Pope Shenouda III, less than a month after he was sitting on the seat of Mar Mark Apostle.