 In celebration of Easter, I illustrated Coptic Pope Shenouda III as an ancient patriarch; his snow white bushy beard, stern features and wrinkled face. Those thoughtful eyes look expectantly into the future of his flock. He is full of hope and determination for the survival of people. His long life reflects the long history of the Coptic Orthodox Church. May he live long. parent page (12 - 18 April 2007, issue #840) |