Protestantism in Egypt

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There are more than 300,000 Protestants in Egypt, with 250,000 being members of the Evangelical Church of Egypt, 75,000 Pentecostals, and various other Protestants scattered in smaller denominations.

List of Protestant denominations

• The Evangelical Church of Egypt
• Assemblies of God (75,000 adherents)
• Free Methodist (120 churches, 20,000 members)
• Christian Brethren (15,000 adherents)
• The Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East (a member of the Anglican Communion; between 10,000 and 15,000 members in Egypt)
• Pentecostal Church of God (3,775 adherents)
• Egyptian Baptist Convention (2,250 members)
• Pentecostal Holiness Church (1,400 adherents)
• Church of God of Prophecy (1,100 adherents)
• Seventh-day Adventist Church (852 members)^[1]

Sources

• Religion in Egypt
• Adherents .
• Department of State, US .
• Egypt, GMI .

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