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Pope Tawadros II Receives Dr. Amr Rasheed, Head of the Ambulance Authority

no name given · Koptisch-Orthodoxe Kirche – woechentliche Mittwochspredigt von Papst Tawadros II. · 2026-09-13 · Kairo · Source

The effective saving of human lives in emergencies requires an active, respectful, and cooperative attitude on the part of the entire society toward professional rescue workers.

emphasized the importance of raising societal awareness of the role of the ambulance service and the responsibility of each individual to cooperate with rescue workers, to clear the way for ambulances, and not to obstruct their work

The text reports on the official meeting between Pope Tawadros II and Dr. Amr Rasheed, the head of the Egyptian Ambulance Authority, as well as other representatives of the health sector at the papal residence in Cairo. Dr. Rasheed expressed his joy at the meeting and presented the authority's efforts to contribute through first-aid training and emergency awareness. He stated the authority's full readiness to cooperate with the Church and to provide all available services. Pope Tawadros commended the role of the ambulance authority and emphasized the societal responsibility of each individual. He highlighted the importance of clearing the way for ambulances and not obstructing their work, as time is critical in saving human lives. The text presents the cooperation between a religious and a state institution in the area of public safety and health. An appeal is directed at civil society to actively support the work of rescue workers. The meeting serves to strengthen social cohesion in dealing with emergencies.

What, according to this text, is the root of the evil?

Ignorance, illusion, a false view of reality (inferred)

Where does the evil reside?

in one's own congregation, family, or religion

What helps against it?

practical action towards the neighbour, good works; solidarity, mutual help, belonging

What is human being according to this text?

above all a part of a community or of creation

What does the text base its claim on?

on a present head, teacher, or office

To whom does the text's call for devotion apply?

to every human being, regardless of faith

Where is the text's criticism directed?

at others, at society, at other groups

• den Weg für Rettungswagen freizugeben (social)
• mit den Rettungskräften zusammenzuarbeiten (social)
• die Arbeit der Rettungskräfte nicht zu behindern (social)

Basic stance

1 from -2 to 2

Insistence

2 of 3

Reach

4 of 5

Concreteness

3 of 3

Boundary

0 of 3

Time

past 0, present 3, future 1

Analysed with qwen/qwen3.8-27b, version v3. The same standards apply to every tradition, see Values.