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<a href="/wiki/Egyptian_Arabic" title="Egyptian Arabic">Egyptian</a>: الكنيسة الإنجيلية المشيخية <i>El-Kenisa El-Engileyya El-Mashyykhia</i>) is a <a href="/wiki/Protestant" class="mw-redirect" title="Protestant">Protestant</a> church that started as a mission of the <a href="/wiki/United_Presbyterian_Church_of_North_America" title="United Presbyterian Church of North America">United Presbyterian Church of North America</a> among <a href="/wiki/Copt" class="mw-redirect" title="Copt">Coptic</a> <a href="/wiki/Egyptians" title="Egyptians">Egyptians</a> in the late nineteenth century. The Evangelical Church of Egypt became autonomous in 1957 and officially independent in 1958. It has eight presbyteries, 314 congregations, and about 250,000 members.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Emile Zaki is a pastor and also the general secretary of the Evangelical <a href="/wiki/Presbyterian" class="mw-redirect" title="Presbyterian">Presbyterian</a> Church of Egypt, also known as the Synod of the Nile. The Synod of the Nile has about 250 congregations worldwide, including a few worshiping groups without their own building. It helps with running hospitals, clinics, social service and employment agencies, retreat centers, day schools, and its own seminary. The Evangelical Presbyterian Church founded the nation's first primary school for girls.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>To train pastors the denomination maintains the Evangelical Presbyterian Seminary in <a href="/wiki/Cairo" title="Cairo">Cairo</a>. It is the oldest Protestant Seminary in the country.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>These <a href="/wiki/Evangelical" class="mw-redirect" title="Evangelical">Evangelical</a> Christians operate in a context far different from <a href="/wiki/North_America" title="North America">North America</a>. Between 88 and 90 percent of Egyptians are Muslim. Of the 10-12% who are Christian, over 90-92 percent are <a href="/wiki/Coptic_Orthodox" class="mw-redirect" title="Coptic Orthodox">Coptic Orthodox</a>. The 8-10 percent of non-<a href="/wiki/Orthodoxy" title="Orthodoxy">Orthodox</a> Christians include <a href="/wiki/Coptic_Catholic_Church" title="Coptic Catholic Church">Catholics</a> and several Protestant groups. However, a steady trickle of Orthodox and Catholic Copts are joining the Evangelicals because they are seen as (among other things) less laden with heavy ritual, more generous with welfare and more flexible over marriage and divorce.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The church is a member of the <a href="/wiki/World_Communion_of_Reformed_Churches" title="World Communion of Reformed Churches">World Communion of Reformed Churches</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Middle_East_Council_of_Churches" title="Middle East Council of Churches">Middle East Council of Churches</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Egyptian_Council_of_Churches" title="Egyptian Council of Churches">Egypt Council of Churches</a>, which formed in February, 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A partner church is the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Scotland" title="Church of Scotland">Church of Scotland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Among others, the <a href="/wiki/Gustav-Adolf-Werk" title="Gustav-Adolf-Werk">Gustav-Adolf-Werk</a> (GAW) as the <a href="/wiki/Protestant_Church_in_Germany" class="mw-redirect" title="Protestant Church in Germany">Protestant Church in Germany</a> <a href="/wiki/Diaspora" title="Diaspora">Diaspora</a> agency actively supports persecuted Protestant Christians in Egypt with aid projects.<sup id="cite_ref-lage2014_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lage2014-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The church currently claims to own property held by the <a href="/wiki/Anglican_Diocese_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Anglican Diocese of Egypt">Anglican Diocese of Egypt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Evangelical Christians belonging to this group form a tight-knit community where everybody knows everybody and share common rituals like serving as "Beit Feel" in <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://beitelsalam.org/">Beit El-Salam</a> in Agami and, more recently, going to <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://kdec.net/kdecenglish/">Kasr El Dobara Evangelical Church</a>'s hip camps known as <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://wadisportscamp.com/">Wadi Sports Camps</a>. The early evangelicals played a role in Egypt's education and this was documented in Paul Sedra's book: From Mission to Modernity. The biggest evangelical church in Egypt is Kasr El Dobara Evangelical Church (KDEC). The most famous Evangelical choir in Egypt is "<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.betterlifeteam.com">The Better Life Team</a>." Rafiq Habib, the son of the former head of the Synod, Samuel Habib, was the Vice President of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Synod owns 4 schools in Egypt: Ramses College, New Ramses College, British Ramses College and Al Salam school in Assiut (formerly known as Presley Memorial Institute, founded by former American Evangelical missionaries). The sons and daughters of the Egyptian Evangelical community tend to attend these schools. </p><p>Evangelicals of the Arab world (mainly Egypt and Lebanon) air most of their content on <a href="/wiki/SAT-7" title="SAT-7">Sat-7</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Famous_Egyptian_Evangelicals">Famous Egyptian Evangelicals</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Evangelical_Church_of_Egypt_(Synod_of_the_Nile)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Famous Egyptian Evangelicals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Maestro <a href="/wiki/Nayer_Nagui" title="Nayer Nagui">Nayer Nagui</a></li> <li>Actor <a href="/wiki/Lotfy_Labib" title="Lotfy Labib">Lotfy Labib</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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