Melkite Greek Catholic camp held in Ismailia, Catholic Church in Egypt says
The annual camp for high school and university students featured spiritual and recreational activities, the church said.
The Catholic Church in Egypt said on 15 September 2026 that Bishop Jean Marie Shami, the Patriarchal Vicar General for the Melkite Greek Catholics in Egypt, Sudan, and South Sudan, presided over an annual camp for high school and university boys and girls.
The activities were held in the city of Ismailia under the theme “Walk with me into the depths,” the church said. The program included spiritual, formative, and recreational segments, as well as times of fellowship.
Economos Rafiq Gereish, the pastor of Saint Cyril's Church in Heliopolis, participated in the camp, according to the church.