{"id":37256,"date":"2016-06-05T12:48:09","date_gmt":"2016-06-05T10:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/site\/?p=37256"},"modified":"2016-06-05T12:48:09","modified_gmt":"2016-06-05T10:48:09","slug":"%d8%aa%d9%81%d8%a7%d8%b5%d9%8a%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b2%d9%8a%d8%a7%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d8%b9%d9%88%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%84%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a7%d9%81%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d9%86%d8%a8%d8%a7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/en\/%d8%aa%d9%81%d8%a7%d8%b5%d9%8a%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b2%d9%8a%d8%a7%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d8%b9%d9%88%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%84%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a7%d9%81%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d9%86%d8%a8%d8%a7\/","title":{"rendered":"His Eminence Metropolitan Anthonios of Jerusalem Pastoral visit to Kuwait details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'andale mono', times;\">Within the framework of his\u00a0pastoral service\u00a0at his diocese, HG Metropolitan\u00a0Anthonios,\u00a0Metropolitan\u00a0of Jerusalem and\u00a0the Near East, visited the Church in Kuwait.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'andale mono', times;\">The visit began on Wednesday, June 1st, where he arrived to Kuwait International Airport at noon, accompanied by Father Antonios Sobhi priest of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Jordan and was welcomed by Her\u00a0Eminence Ambassador Howayda Essam, Consul General of Egypt to the State of Kuwait and Mr. Ali Ali, Director General of Protocol at\u00a0the Egyptian embassy on behalf of Ambassador Yasser Atef.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'andale mono', times;\">And church leaders in Kuwait, Bishop Ghattas Hazim, bishop of the Greek Orthodox church, along with Archimandrite Afram El-Taemi,\u00a0Bishop Masis Archbishop of the Armenian Orthodox church, Father Ozwal Lehhian, Father Raymon Eid,\u00a0Father Angelios Saoud from\u00a0the Catholic Church on behalf of Bishop Camillo Balin,\u00a0father Botrous\u00a0Gharib from the Roman Catholic Church and Rev. Emmanuel Gharib\u00a0pastor,\u00a0priests of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Kuwait and a\u00a0number of Copts in Kuwait.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'andale mono', times;\">After\u00a0a welcome\u00a0session at the hall honors in the airport, His Eminence went to the church where he prayed thanksgiving\u00a0prayer with\u00a0large numbers of Coptic people.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'andale mono', times;\">At\u00a0Thursday and Friday His Eminence attended a\u00a0welcome ceremony, and prayed the mass on Friday morning, and then distributed the thirteenth annual festival of\u00a0Primary stage contest prizes and \u00a0in the evening honored high school graduates.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'andale mono', times;\">And on Saturday morning His Eminence held the mass,and left Kuwait toward\u00a0Lebanon.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'andale mono', times;\">It is worth mentioning that this\u00a0is the first visit of the new Bishop of Jerusalem to the State of Kuwait since his ordination in \u00a0February 28.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'andale mono', times;\">The Diocese of the Holy of Jerusalem and the Near East, include\u00a0Kuwait, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq and Jordan and\u00a0Jerusalem.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Within the framework of his\u00a0pastoral service\u00a0at his diocese, HG Metropolitan\u00a0Anthonios,\u00a0Metropolitan\u00a0of Jerusalem and\u00a0the Near East, visited the Church in Kuwait. The visit began on Wednesday, June 1st, where he arrived to Kuwait International Airport at noon, accompanied by Father Antonios Sobhi priest of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Jordan and was welcomed by Her\u00a0Eminence Ambassador Howayda [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":37257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,74],"tags":[4219,5401,4218,5400,4097,5399,2449,4028],"class_list":["post-37256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-74","tag-jerusalem","tag-kuwai","tag-metropolitan-anthonios","tag-pastoral-visit","tag-4097","tag-5399","tag-2449","tag-4028"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37256"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37256"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37258,"href":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37256\/revisions\/37258"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}