Archbishop of Sinai met the U.S. Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs | Orthodox Times (en)

Archbishop of Sinai met the U.S. Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs | Orthodox Times (en)

U.S. Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs Massad Boulos met with Archbishop Symeon of Sinai the Holy Monastery of St. Catherine, on Saturday, July 18. In a post on X, Boulos referred to St. Catherine’s Monastery as “one of Christianity’s oldest and most sacred sites,” emphasizing its unique religious and historical significance. Located at the foot of Mount Sinai, the monastery “holds profound significance for Christians, Jews, and Muslim…

Archbishop Symeon Meets with Massad Boulos – Message of Support for Preserving the Status Quo

Editor’s Note: The following article, translated from the Greek newspaper Kathimerini, reports on the July 18 meeting between Archbishop Symeon of Sinai and Massad Boulos, Senior Adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump for Arab, Middle Eastern, and African Affairs. The meeting provides the clearest public indication to date of direct White House engagement in efforts to preserve the historic status quo of St. Catherine’s Monastery. **** By Dóra A…