Pope Twadros on Preserving Church Heritage
Pope Tawadros II emphasized the importance of preserving the Coptic heritage by inaugurating a conservation unit for artifacts at the Monastery and Library of St. Mercurius in Shihit. This unit includes sections for documentation, photography, and restoration, as well as a training hall for those interested in the arts of restoration and icons. He also highlighted the role of education in shaping individuals and empowering them with moral values, stressing that educational institutions must train conscious generations with high morals. Their success is measured by their ability to graduate righteous individuals who carry values and ethics alongside knowledge. He also pointed out Egypt's significance in terms of history and geography, recalling the diversity of its name and its long-standing civilization, with a special focus on the Nile River, which is a source of life and closely tied to the formation of Egyptian identity. He reaffirmed that Egyptian civilization is among the richest in the world and that Egypt continues to bear a proud history and a civilization that has persisted through time.
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