As part of her visit to Canada, and under the blessings of His Grace Bishop Mina, the Egyptian Minister of Immigration, the Honorable Nabila Makram, visited the Church of Virgin Mary in Mississauga and was welcomed by the clergy and the congregation alike. The minister recognized Copts patriotism towards Egypt and their support to their native land during tough times. She also answered questions of the congregation. The meeting was atteded by Mr. Motaz Zahran, Egyptian Ambassador in Canada and Ms. Amal Salama the Consul.