St. Andrew’s is grateful for the Easter greetings from various church leaders in Egypt with whom we share the joy in commemorating the resurrection of Christ. The following Easter greeting was receivedfrom the Reverend Dr. Safwat El Baiady, the President of the Protestant Churches of Egypt.
Archive for March, 2010
Easter Greetings from Church Leaders
Posted in General on March 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
St. Andrew’s Hymnal Supplement to be Created
Posted in General on March 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Friends, As an international and interdenominational congregation, we find identity and delight in our diversity. Indeed, our weekly worship bears witness to this diversity with tens of countries represented. And, the myriad of Christian faith traditions in our community symbolizes each week the mosaic of the Christian faith. This diversity is a gift from [...]
Anafora Women’s Retreat A Rich Experience
Posted in General on March 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This past weekend, a dozen women from St. Andrew’s participated in a retreat at the desert Coptic retreat center called Anafora. Surrounded by sand and desert as well as water fountains and spiritually of the Coptic tradition, the group gathered under the title “Grounding Ourselves.” Incorporated into the weekend’s activities were guided fellowship time, Bible [...]
St. Andrew’s Continues Preparations for Easter Commemorations
Posted in General on March 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Festival Choir Planned for Easter If you are interested in singing in a festival choir that would sing on Easter Sunday (April 4th at 10am), please join the group rehearsing on Friday’s at 11:30am in the sanctuary. We welcome everyone, no matter if you are formally trained in music or not.
St. Andrew’s Holy Week Schedule
Posted in General on March 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
All are welcome to join us for worship during Holy Week. The services dates and times are as follows: Palm Sunday Friday/Sunday, March 26/28, 10 am Maundy Thursday Thursday, April 1, 7 pm Good Friday Friday, April 2, 7 pm Easter Sunday Sunday, April 4, 10 am (Potluck brunch follows)
St. Andrew’s Prepares for Holy Week Commemorations
Posted in General on March 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Sign Up for Easter Lilies The church will be decorated with Easter lilies for Easter Sunday. You are invited to order a lily in honor or memory of a loved one. Please sign up on the clipboard distributed during fellowship or send Pastor Peter an email (pastor@standrewschurchcairo.com). The cost is 25 LE per lily. Thanks [...]