Egypt Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/egypt/ Global Ministries is a common missional witness of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the United Church of Christ. Global Ministries works with approximately 290 faith-based international partners in close to 90 countries. Our Vision: That all of God’s people and creation share in God’s abundant life. Our Mission: To receive and share the Good News of Jesus Christ by joining with global and local partners to work for justice, reconciliation, and peace. Tue, 24 Jun 2025 17:43:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.globalministries.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/favicon-150x150.png Egypt Archives - Global Ministries https://www.globalministries.org/region/egypt/ 32 32 WCC expresses concern over right and title to St Catherine’s Monastery in Sinai, Egypt https://www.globalministries.org/wcc-expresses-concern-over-right-and-title-to-st-catherines-monastery-in-sinai-egypt/ Tue, 24 Jun 2025 17:43:06 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=59449 The World Council of Churches (WCC) central committee, in a minute, expressed concern for the right and title to St Catherine’s Monastery, an autonomous monastic community spiritually connected with the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, located at the foot of … Read more

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]]> WCC NEWS: Oriental Orthodox churches in the Middle East celebrate 17 centuries since Council of Nicaea https://www.globalministries.org/wcc-news-oriental-orthodox-churches-in-the-middle-east-celebrate-17-centuries-since-council-of-nicaea/ Wed, 21 May 2025 14:21:08 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=59242 Oriental Orthodox Churches in the Middle East held an official celebration marking the 17th Centennial Jubilee (1700 years) of the First Ecumenical Council of Nicaea. The celebration took place at St Anba Rewis Theater in the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in … Read more

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]]> Egyptian-US Dialogue Initiative https://www.globalministries.org/egyptian-us-dialogue-initiative/ Mon, 19 May 2025 20:01:01 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=59234 Shared from Disciples News Service The Egyptian-US Dialogue Initiative is a collaborative effort of the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services (CEOSS) through its Forum for Intercultural Dialogue and US churches and ecumenical partners, including the Christian Church (Disciples of … Read more

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]]> WCC general secretary meets with His Holiness Pope Tawadros II and church leaders in Egypt https://www.globalministries.org/wcc-general-secretary-meets-with-his-holiness-pope-tawadros-ii-and-church-leaders-in-egypt/ Thu, 28 Nov 2024 11:26:42 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=57723 World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay met with His Holiness Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Cairo, Egypt. The meeting was attended by His Eminence Metropolitan Thomas, and members of the … Read more

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]]> WCC team received by Coptic Orthodox Church to discuss World Conference on Faith and Order in Egypt https://www.globalministries.org/wcc-team-received-by-coptic-orthodox-church-to-discuss-world-conference-on-faith-and-order-in-egypt/ Thu, 18 Jul 2024 17:39:37 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=56144 Organized by the WCC Commission on Faith and Order, the conference will mark the 1700th anniversary of the first Ecumenical Council of Nicaea, which gathered the whole of Christendom to seek consensus on the central meaning of Christian faith. The … Read more

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]]> Pray with Egypt, March 3, 2024 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-egypt-march-3-2024/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=53899 Lectionary Selection: Psalm 19 Prayers for Egypt Almighty God, we praise you and thank you for our country. Watch us over as we do our work for the people of Egypt. We pray for our country’s safety. Every border we … Read more

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]]> MECC Executive Committee Meeting Statement https://www.globalministries.org/mecc-executive-committee-meeting-statement/ Mon, 20 Nov 2023 15:39:40 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=53743 The Executive Committee of the Middle East Council of Churches held its regular meeting in Beirut on Friday and Saturday, November 17 and 18, 2023. The meeting was chaired by His Eminence Anba Antonios, Archbishop of Jerusalem and the Near … Read more

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]]> Pray with the Republic of Egypt, June 18, 2023 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-the-republic-of-egypt-june-18-2023/ Mon, 12 Jun 2023 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=51203 Lectionary Selection:  Genesis 18:1-15, 21:1-7 Prayers for the Republic of Egypt Lord, thank you for allowing us to live in this country. Lord, we lift Egypt up to you for blessings today. We thank you for allowing us to live in … Read more

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]]> Pray with Egypt, October 9, 2022 https://www.globalministries.org/resource/pray-with-egypt-october-9-2022/ Mon, 03 Oct 2022 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?post_type=resource&p=48767 Lectionary Selection:  Jeremiah 29:1,4-7 Prayers for Egypt LORD who is with us, lead us in seeking the prosperity of our cities, especially Cairo, Alexandria, Damietta, Asyut, and Minya. As a community that is a numerical minority,  be present with Egyptian … Read more

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]]> Good News in Egypt https://www.globalministries.org/good-news-in-egypt/ Thu, 21 Oct 2021 19:44:23 +0000 https://www.globalministries.org/?p=45006 Sean Amato serves with the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services (CEOSS), Egypt. Just a few weeks ago, I started my Master of Divinity (MDiv) program at Chicago Theological Seminary – an institution closely linked to my spiritual home within … Read more

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