Egypt Day of Prayer 2011

London, United Kingdom

 

Egypt Day of Prayer 2011

Join in prayer with Egypt and its Christian minorities who are suffering for their faith.

On 29 January 2011 attend CSW’s Egypt Day of Prayer and hear about…

• Threats to Egypt’s Christian communities
• Stories from the Egyptian church and activists
• The launch of CSW's Egypt campaign for 2011

This event will empower you to play a vital part in supporting the suffering Church of Egypt in prayer and action.

Join CSW at:
St Mary’s Church click for map
Bryanston Square
London
W1H 1PQ
Nearest tube: Baker Street click for travel information

While this will be an all-day event, a 30 minute Ecumenical Prayer Service will start at 10:45. For the arrangement of that service, the organisers would appreciate knowing who would be able to attend. Please contact Admin (at) CopticCentre.com if you want to join us.

Hear expert speakers, stories from victims, prayers and worship

Dr Raafat Girgis
Will be flying in from California to share with us. A leading expert in the history of Christianity in Egypt, Raafat is also a regular international broadcaster.

Ian McCormack 
Ian McCormack is an ordained minister of New Zealand Assemblies of God and has ministered in over 40 nations.

Bishop Angaelos 
Bishop Angaelos, is head of the Coptic Church in the UK and is responsible for Coptic Youth Mission in the UK.

CSW’s Middle East and North Africa Advocacy Officer
This speaker, working on the front line of human rights advocacy, will introduce the powerful testimonies of Egyptians who have suffered persecution and provide insight into how we can help.

Worship will be representative of English and Arabic Evangelical and Coptic Orthodox traditions.

“The Lord is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth” Psalm 145:18

This event is being organised in association with United Action for Egyptian Christans, a group committed to an ecumenical prayer movement for Egypt.

For mor einformation, click here.

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