INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA – Many high ranking visitors from Egypt, Greece and Cyprus came to the Patriarchal Mansion for the historic inauguration of the renovated Patriarchal Library of Alexandria.

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA – His beatitude with His Excellency the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece, Mr Theodoros Kassimis and the Governor of Alexandria Mr. Adel Abib.

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA –
His Beatitude with Mr. Takis Arapoglou, President of the National Bank of Greece, Mr. Theodoros Kassimis Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece and Mr Adel Abib, Governor of Alexandria.

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA –
His Beatitude conducts the Sanctification of the Water for the Inauguration of the renovated Patriarchal Library of Alexandria, the costs of which were borne by the National Bank of Greece.

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA – His Beatitudes speaking during the ceremony of the Inauguration of the Patriarchal Library of Alexandria

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA – Unveiling of the marble commemorative plaque of the inauguration of the Patriarchal Library of Alexandria

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA – His beatitude together with His Excellency Mr. Theodoros Kassimis, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece, Mr. Takis Arapoglou, President of the National Bank of Greece and Mr. Adel Abib, Governor of Alexandria at the historic moment of the inauguration.

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA – View of the interior of the inaugurated Patriarchal Library of Alexandria

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA – View of the interior of the inaugurated Patriarchal Library of Alexandria

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA – His Beatitude in the area where the rare manuscripts of the Patriarchal Library of Alexandria are kept, on the day of the inauguration.

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA – View of the Patriarchal Throne Room during the award ceremony for those who contributed to the restoration of the Patriarchal Library of Alexandria

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA – His Beatitude honours Mr. Taki Arapoglou, who was born in Egypt, President of the National Bank of Greece, which bore the costs of the renovation of the centuries old Patriarchal Library of Alexandria

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA –
His Beatitude honours Professor Mohamed Awad supervising architect of the restoration works of the Patriarchal Library of Alexandria

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA – His Beatitude honours the civil engineer Mr. Haralambos Haralambides, Chairman of the Cypriot Brotherhood pf Alexandria for his contribution to the restoration works of the Patriarchal Library of Alexandria

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA – His Beatitude honours Mr. Efthymios Soulogiannis, historian, for his contribution to the recording of the general history of the ancient Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa

INAUGURATION OF THE PATRIARCHAL LIBRARY IN ALEXANDRIA – Festive reception in the gardens of the Patriarchal Mansion following the inauguration ceremony of the Patriarchal Library of Alexandria