On Monday, 7/18/2022, Professor Dr. El-Sayed Mohamad Dadour, President of the University, welcomed Archbishop/ Morcos Mahrous Youssef, Secretary General of the Diocese of Damietta, and the accompanying delegation Mr. Maher William Aziz, General Director of Education and Mr. Imad Adib, Treasurer of the Virgin Church, on a visit to present the congratulations of the Virgin Church in Damietta to the President of the University on the occasion of Eid al-Adha. The meeting was attended by the university's vice presidents, a number of deans of faculties, and Dr. Hani Souriel, assistant professor of French at the Faculty of Arts. Archbishop Mahrous Youssef, on behalf of Anba Marcos, Bishop of Damietta, Kafr El-Sheikh and Al-Barari, and the head of the monastery of St. Demiana, extended his heartfelt congratulations and the Christian brothers’ congratulations to the university president and deputies on the occasion of the blessed Eid Al-Adha, wishing to bring it back to the Egyptian people with goodness and safety.` While the president of the university thanked and appreciated Archbishop/ Mahrous Youssef and the family of the Church of the Virgin Mary in Damietta for his keenness to visit today, stressing his pride in all brotherly feelings and strong ties, which is the main pillar that distinguishes the Egyptian people and which indicates their unity, authenticity and heritage, praying to God Almighty to restore These days on our beloved Egypt with goodness, and blessings. Archbishop/ Mahrous Youssef presented a commemorative shield to the president of the university in appreciation of his efforts that contributed to the advancement of the educational process at Damietta University.