A prominent UAE minister attended the Christmas celebration at the Coptic Orthodox Church in Abu Dhabi on January 7, 2026. This event marked the Orthodox Christmas festivities, a significant religious occasion for the Coptic Christian community in the UAE.
Minister’s Speech and Greetings
During his speech, the minister extended warm greetings to His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, the Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church. His presence highlighted the UAE government’s support and recognition of the Coptic Orthodox Christian community and their traditions.
The Celebration and Its Significance
The Christmas celebration was held joyfully and reverently at the church, attracting attendees from the local Christian community. This event:
- Serves the religious purpose of commemorating Orthodox Christmas
- Promotes unity and understanding among diverse communities in the UAE
Community Engagement
Photos from the event captured the respectful atmosphere and the active participation of both community members and officials celebrating together.
UAE’s Commitment to Multiculturalism
The UAE continues to demonstrate its multicultural society by honoring and participating in various religious and cultural events throughout the nation, fostering harmony and mutual respect among its residents.
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