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Patriarch Anba Ibrahim Isaac congratulates new Caritas Egypt board, church says

The Patriarch expressed appreciation for the General Assembly and thanked previous board members for their contributions, the Catholic Church in Egypt said.

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The Catholic Church in Egypt said on 14 November 2026 that Patriarch Anba Ibrahim Isaac, Patriarch of Alexandria for the Coptic Catholics and President of the Council of Patriarchs and Bishops of the Catholics in Egypt, congratulated the new Board of Directors of Caritas Egypt. The board was elected during the ordinary General Assembly meeting for the year 2026.

The Patriarch expressed appreciation for the work of the General Assembly and wished the new board success in its mission to support needy groups, the church said. Metropolitan George Chihan, representative of the Council of Patriarchs and Bishops of the Catholics in Egypt to Caritas Egypt, is the chair of the new board.

Patriarch Anba Ibrahim Isaac also thanked the members of the previous Board of Directors for their years of contribution to the development and humanitarian mission of the association in Egypt, according to the statement.