Skull of apostle Matthew revealed during church celebration

By Reuters Cairo – 10/11/2012 A fragment of the skull of Apostle Matthew is placed on display in a Greek-Orthodox church in Cairo, on Thursday, for the first time in recent memory. The skull was displayed during celebrations of the Church’s 80th anniversary since its foundation. The Greek Orthodox Egyptian community in Egypt is made up of around 5000 members and their churches are similarly scarce, numbering at around 20, scattered across the country.