Posted on: April 2, 2021 1:23 PMThe Very Revd David Aziz has been appointed Dean of the Episcopal / Anglican Cathedral in Alexandria. The Archbishop of Alexandria, Mouneer Anis, has appointed the David Aziz to become the Dean of the Episcopal / Anglican Cathedral of Saint Mark in Alexandria and the Churches of the Alexandria region. Saint Mark’s Cathedral in Alexandria was built on land given to the Anglican Church by Muhammad Ali Pasha, ruler of Egypt in 1839. In 1842, the Anglican Church started a seminary for the Coptic Church in the Patriarchate in Cairo. The Episcopal / Anglican Province of Jerusalem and the Middle East was inaugurated in 1976, and Egypt and North Africa was a diocese within it.

Source: The North Africa Journal April 02, 2021 13:30 UTC