Maadi, Egypt - A meeting of the Council of Eastern Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops of Alexandria was held at St. Stephanos' House, Maadi, Egypt, on 27-28 December, 2016, under the chairmanship of Coptic Catholic Patriarch Ibrahim Isaac (Sidrak) and in the presence of Melkite Patriarch Gregorios III.

The fathers discussed the importance of the presence and role of Christians in the Middle East where Jesus was born and how Christians can continue their role in Egypt's predominantly Muslim society.

Photos are below.