___________________.Bishop Tawadros became the new head of the church early Sunday when a blindfolded boy picked his name from a transparent container in a ceremony at Cairo's Coptic Cathedral. Bishop Tawadros, who is 60 years old, succeeds Pope Shenouda the Third who died in March at the age of 88. Church activists are expressing the pope's leadership will help guide the Coptics through the uncertainty in Egypt following the country's political revolution that toppled Hosni Mubarak in February 2011. Christians make up 10% of Egypt's population.埃及科普特正教会选举出新教皇.周日早些时候,开罗科普天主教堂举行仪式,一名蒙着双眼的男孩从透明的选举箱内取出主教塔瓦德罗斯的名字,标志着他成为教会新领袖.这位60岁的新教皇,成为今年三月份去世的88岁教皇诺达三世的继任者.自2011年2月,政坛革命推翻穆巴拉克统治以来,埃及一直处于动乱之中.教会人士称,教皇的领导将会引领科普特教徒走出困境.基督教徒占到埃及总人口的10%.
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