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Countdown to the crucial court decision for Sinai Monasterytranslated

October 13, 2026 · 1 min read

Countdown to the issuance of the decision of the Egyptian Supreme Court on the appeals filed by the Holy Monastery of Saint Catherine of Sinai and the Egyptian state against the decision of the Ismailia Court of Appeal, which will be announced on October 24 and concerns both the assets and the status of the Monastery, while the impasse remains in the negotiations between the Monastery and the Egyptian State, so that there is an agreement, before the decision is issued. According to today's publication of the First Topic, the information is ominous, as the recommendations of the Supreme Court prosecutors completely reject the basic argument of the Monastery for the right of usufruct, while partially accepting the appeal of the Egyptian state.

According to the recommendations, there is now a visible possibility that a decision will be issued, which will be final and will deprive the Monastery of other properties, leading to a real suffocation of the oldest functioning monastery of Orthodoxy and a unique symbol of Christianity and world culture.

"wall" Also, in today's article, KATHIMERINI describes the scene on...

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