The Episcopal/Anglican Church hosts the secretariat meeting of the Egypt Council of Churches

The General Secretariat of the Egypt Council of Churches at the Cathedral of All Saints in Zamalek, where the members of the Committee were received by Dr. Samy Fawzy, Archbishop of the Episcopal/Anglican Province of Alexandria, and Reverend Yoshua Bekhit, the co-General Secretary of the Episcopal/Anglican Church on behalf of the Episcopal/Anglican Church.

The committee discussed the participation of the Egypt Council of Churches in the World Conference on the Passing of 2000 Years for the Resurrection of Christ, which will be held at the Anafora, in addition to discussing the details of the Conference of the Committee of Pastors and Priests and the Conference of the Women’s Committee.

On the sidelines of the meeting, Archbishop Bishoy Helmy, the Co-Secretary-General of the Egyptian Council of Churches from the Orthodox Church, met to brief him on the activities of the committee.

The meeting was attended by Archimandrite Damaskinos Al-Azra’i, General Secretary of the Egypt Council of Churches, Father Bishoy Helmy, Co-Secretary-General of the Orthodox Church, and Father Paul Jess, Co-Secretary-General of the Catholic Church.

It is worth mentioning that the Egypt Council of Churches was established in 2013 and includes in its membership the Episcopal/Anglican Church, the Coptic Orthodox Church, the Evangelical Church, the Greek Orthodox Church, and the Coptic Catholic Church.