Catholics in Egypt: Small in numbers; strong in service

The Catholic Church plays an outsize role in the services it provides in Egypt, especially in the poorer regions, but its faithful continue to face difficult challenges as a minority within a large country. The Eparchy of Luxor has approximately 25,000 Catholics who are served by 37 priests and 70 women religious. The Eparchy also […] The post Catholics in Egypt: Small in numbers; strong

“Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction…”