CAIRO, July 31, 2018 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark led on Tuesday funeral prayers of Bishop Epiphanius, the head of St. Macarius Monastery in Wadi El-Natrun. A large number of archbishops of the Orthodox Coptic Church took part in the prayers alongside priests and monks. Pope Tawadros II said Bishop Epiphanius was a wise man who always sought peace, stressing that his name will be etched in the church's history. The Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria announced Sunday the death of Bishop Epiphanius who was found dead and covered in blood on Sunday morning. The bishop's death is being investigated by the security authorities.