His Eminence Metropolitan Nicolas Antoniou Presided Over the Divine Liturgy at the Archangels Church in Al-Zaher - Egypt
In the Presence of the MECC Secretary General Professor Michel Abs
His Eminence Metropolitan Nicolas Antonio, Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Tanta and its Dependencies, and Patriarchal Commissioner for Arab Affairs, presided over the Divine Liturgy on Friday, October 31, 2025, at the Archangels Church in Al-Zaher, Egypt. He was assisted by the Parish Priest Father Youssef Darous. The service was attended by the Secretary General of the Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) Professor Michel Abs, and believers.
In his word, His Eminence Metropolitan Nicolas Antonio welcomed Professor Michel Abs, who then delivered a word about the Middle East Council of Churches and His Eminence’s role over the past many years before handing over the reins to His Eminence Metropolitan Damaskinos Alazrai.
Afterwards, His Eminence Metropolitan Nicolas Antonio presided over the Memorial Service commemorating the fortieth day since the passing of Dr. Rafik Medhat Hakim, who departed this life in the hope of resurrection and eternal life. May his memory be eternal.