The head of the Evangelical community witnesses the installation of Pastor Rifaat Fikri as pastor of the Evangelical Church in Rawd Al-Farag
Dr. Reverend Andre Zaki, head of the Evangelical community in Egypt, participated in the installation ceremony of Reverend Rifaat Fikri as pastor of the Evangelical Church in Rawd al-Farag, which was held this Friday evening.< /span>
The ceremony was also attended by Dr. Reverend Ezzat Shaker, President of the Evangelical Synod of the Nile, Reverend Nabil Sahyoun, President of the Cairo Synod of the Evangelical Synod of the Nile, and Dr. Reverend Maged Karam, Secretary-General of the Evangelical Council of the Nile Synod. Educational institutions at the Evangelical Synod of the Nile, Pastor Sameh Lotfy, Chairman of the Pastoral and Evangelistic Work Committee, and Pastor Najeh Fawzi, Pastor of the Evangelical Church in Shubra, in addition to a number From the leaders of the evangelical community, including members of the General Evangelical Council, heads of evangelical denominations, and pastors of evangelical churches.
Dr. Pastor Andre Zaki: Diversity throughout history is a clear truth of the Word of God and not a struggle or competition for privileges
In his speech, Dr. Reverend Andre Zaki congratulated Reverend Rifaat Fikri and the people of the church, praising the importance of diversity as an essential part of the church’s mission, as he said: “Diversity throughout history is a fact.” Clear God’s Word, not a struggle or competition for privileges. Our mission as a church is to accept this diversity in all its forms, to achieve solidarity and integration, as in one body, where each member has its role and place. Accepting the less beautiful or the less capable is an integral part of our message that stems from the value of service."
The ceremony also witnessed the presence of a number of public figures, including thinker Samir Morcos, Counselor Amir Ramzi, Representative Dr. Fredi Al-Bayyadi, Representative Hadi Marjan, Representative Abanoub Ezzat, and Representative Nada. Alfi, Counselor Essam Shiha, Counselor Naguib Gabriel, and Sheikh Ibrahim Reda, in addition to representatives of the Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church, and representatives of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif. The Ministry of Endowments and the Egyptian Fatwa House.
