At the great St.Mark Church in Klot Beik in the presence of a large number of the Holy Synod members, hundreds of children and people of the Church HH Pope Tawadros II Pope of Alexandria, and Patriarch of the see of Saint Mark, held liturgy and prayers to ordain monk «Theodore Antonine», as the Archbishop of Jerusalem and the Near East, in The name of “Anthonios”succeeding the late Anba Abraham.
After prayers and anointing of Episcopal clothes from the bishops of the Holy Synod, the Pope invited him saying: «we invited you, Anthonios”Anthony” as Bishop of the city of Jerusalem,Jerusalem Chair and the Near East and our villages and cities» and arrayed him Episcopal clothes.