Mayor Steven M. Fulop Welcomes His Holiness, Pope Tawadross II, the 118^thPope of Alexandria and Pope of the See of St. Mark to Jersey City for a Historic Visit

What:             Jersey City Mayor Steven M. Fulop will join His Holiness Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Church for a historic visit and mass to be held inside the Coptic Orthodox Church of St. Mark, the first Coptic Church in the United States.

                        Limited entry will be allowed once mass begins at 8 a.m.  Mayor Fulop will exchange gifts with His Holiness from 9 to 9:30 a.m.

When:             Monday, September 24, 2018

Mass begins at 8:00 a.m.

(Limited entry once mass is underway)

Where:           Coptic Orthodox Church of St. Mark

427 West Side Avenue

Jersey City, NJ 07304

Who:               Mayor Steven M. Fulop

                        His Holiness Pope Tawadros II

                        City Council Members

Media             Still photographs will be provided by the Jersey City photographer, Jen Brown.

Pool:               Video from inside the mass will be provided by JCTV.

                        A live feed can also be obtained.  Please email for the link.

All RSVPs and pool requests must be made by E.O.D. Friday, 9/21, to KWallace@jcnj.org.