President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi visited the Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ in the New Administrative Capital on Monday evening to congratulate His Holiness Pope Tawadros II and Egyptian Christians on the glorious Christmas holiday, where His Holiness the Pope will pray the feast mass in the same cathedral.

His Holiness the Pope received His Excellency President Sisi at the main gate of the Great Church where prayers are held, then the procession headed inside the church, amidst a great welcome from the worshipers, who expressed their happiness with their president who is keen every year to come to share in the celebration of the holiday and congratulate them, and the President returned the greetings and shook hands with many worshipers throughout his walk in the main corridor of the church.