Andrea Zaki concludes pastoral tour in the United States
The President of the Evangelical Church in Egypt met with church leaders and United Nations representatives to discuss regional challenges and the conditions of Arab Christians.
Key points
- Dr. Rev. Andrea Zaki concluded a tour in the United States on 23 October 2026.
- The tour included meetings with the United Nations to discuss the humanitarian repercussions of regional conflicts and the role of civil society.
- The Movement Day organization invited participants to a global meeting in Cairo scheduled for February and March.
- Dr. Rev. Andrea Zaki presented lectures at the Fourth Conference of Arab Churches in New Jersey.
Dr. Rev. Andrea Zaki, President of the Evangelical Church in Egypt and President of the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services, concluded a pastoral tour in the United States on 23 October 2026, according to Al-Dostor and Youm7.
During the tour, Dr. Rev. Andrea Zaki met with David Wildman and representatives of various churches and civil society organizations at the United Nations. These meetings addressed the humanitarian repercussions of conflicts in the region, the conditions of Arab Christians, and the importance of concerted efforts to face crises, according to Youm7.
Meetings and Lectures
The tour included participation in the Fourth Conference of Arab Churches in New Jersey, which was held under the slogan "I am not ashamed of the Gospel of Christ," according to Youm7.
Dr. Rev. Andrea Zaki also met with representatives from the Pure Earth organization, which specializes in reducing lead pollution, to discuss cooperation and joint activities with the Coptic Evangelical Organization for Social Services, according to Al-Dostor and Youm7.
Future Meetings
During a board meeting of the Movement Day organization in New York, the board issued an invitation for participants to attend a global meeting in Cairo. The meeting is expected to take place in February and March at the headquarters of the Evangelical Church in Egypt and aims to host 600 foreign participants alongside Egyptian Evangelical leaders, according to Al-Dostor and Youm7.