Thousands mourn Egypt Coptic Pope Tens of thousands of Egypt's Coptic Christians hold an overnight vigil and attend a Mass for Pope Shenouda III, who died on Saturday aged 88. Pope Shenouda III dies at 88; leader of Coptic Orthodox Church The patriarch guided Egypt's Christians as they felt increasingly isolated and threatened after Mubarak's ouster. He led the church for four decades and was dogged in protecting Coptic interests. Christians gather to bid farewell to Egypt's Pope CAIRO (Reuters) - Christians gathered on Sunday to pay final respects to Pope Shenouda III, who sought to soothe sectarian tension in his four decades atop Egypt's Orthodox Church but saw increasing flare-ups in the majority Muslim nation in the last months of his life. Egypt's Coptic Christians mourn pope, mull more activist future Pope Shenouda III, the leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church, died Saturday. His successor will help shape the role Christians will play in the new Egypt. Pope Shenouda III of Egypt died: Worshippers pay tribute to DEAD Coptic Pope sitting on his throne The church leader's body, pictured, was brought in to the cathedral so that people could say goodbye. He spent four decades in Egypt's Orthodox Church trying to soothe sectarian tensions. Shenouda III; Coptic Christians Bid Farewell To Pope, Burial To Be At Wadi El Natrun (PHOTOS) By Yasmine Saleh CAIRO, March 18 (Reuters) - Christians gathered on Sunday to pay final respects to Pope Shenouda III, who sought to soothe sectarian tension in his four decades atop Egypt's Orthodox Church but saw increasing flareups in the majority Muslim nation in the last months of his life. Pope Praises Shenouda III, Shares Pain Over Death Pope praises Coptic Pope Shenouda III, says Catholics share pain over his death Thousands mourn Coptic pope Christians gathered today to pay final respects to Pope Shenouda III, who sought to soothe sectarian tension in his four decades atop Egypt's Orthodox Church. In pictures: Thousands mourn Coptic pope Mourning in Egypt and elsewhere for Coptic Pope Shenouda III Pope Shenouda III, head of Egypt's Coptic Christian church, dies at 88 Egyptian Coptic Christian Pope Shenouda III, the patriarch of most of Egypt's estimated 12 million Christians, died on Saturday from old age.
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