Home archived-events - Churches for Middle East Peace Educational Events In-Person What Life is Really Like for Christians in the Holy Land

Location

Westmoreland Congregational Church
1 Westmoreland Cir NW, Bethesda, MD 20816

Date

Oct 18 2025
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Time

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

What Life is Really Like for Christians in the Holy Land

On October 18th, join Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) and our coalition partners to hear What Life is Really Like for Christians in the Holy Land. The afternoon’s featured speaker is Mother Agapia Stephanopoulos, an Orthodox nun who spent more than a decade in the Holy Land. She will be joined by several additional expert speakers, including CMEP’s senior director of advocacy and government relations, Kyle Cristofalo. We hope you will join us for this timely event! Register here. This event will also be livestreamed

Kyle Cristofalo leads advocacy efforts with Congress and the Administration in advance of Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) policy priorities. He also liaises with CMEP’s domestic coalition partners. 

Kyle was first introduced to Middle East advocacy work during a semester abroad in Cairo, Egypt. After graduating from college, Kyle spent 10 months serving with the Mennonite Central Committee in Bethlehem, Palestine, where he was seconded to work with Bethlehem Bible College. Kyle holds a BA in Peace and Conflict Studies  and a Master of Divinity Degree from Emory University’s Candler School of Theology. Kyle has over a decade of experience in advocacy and government relations work related to the Middle East having previously served at the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) and the Presbyterian Church USA’s Office of Public Witness. 

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