Christmas Mass at St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral
Join the Coptic community in Alexandria for a special Christmas Eve Mass at St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral. The Western calendar celebration includes a divine liturgy led by Bishop Sami Fawzy, head of the Episcopal Diocese of Alexandria. This event offers a chance to experience a significant religious observance during the holiday season.
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What to Expect
Christmas Eve Mass at St. Mark's Cathedral
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Religious observance
Vibe
Spiritual, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening service
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Mansheya
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Coptic Orthodox Church
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, as attendance is expected to be high for this significant religious observance.
- Dress respectfully, as this is a religious service; modest attire is recommended for all attendees.
- Be prepared for a solemn and spiritual atmosphere, focusing on the religious significance of Christmas Eve.
- Consider public transportation or carpooling, as parking may be limited in the vicinity of the cathedral.
- Familiarize yourself with basic Coptic Orthodox Christmas traditions to enhance your understanding and appreciation of the service.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of this event?
This event marks the Christmas Eve Mass celebrated by the Coptic community according to the Western calendar, a significant religious observance.
Who is leading the service?
The service will be led by Bishop Sami Fawzy, head of the Episcopal Diocese of Alexandria.
What is the dress code?
Attendees are encouraged to dress respectfully for a religious service, with modest attire being appropriate.
Is there parking available?
Information on parking is not explicitly provided, but it is advisable to consider public transport or carpooling due to potential limitations.
What is the best way to get to the cathedral?
Public transportation is recommended due to potential parking challenges in the area.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.