Monday, July 23, 2012

Kidnapped pastor egypt

  • A day after the Rev. Michel Louis and an Everett woman were kidnapped in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula Friday, Sister Irma Pasien-Joseph stood in front of Louis' predominantly Haitian congregation in Mattapan and led a simple prayer.
  • (Boston Globe)
  • BOSTON -- A Pentecostal church pastor says he is thankful to be home in Massachusetts after he and another churchgoer were abducted in Egypt then released unharmed last week. The Rev.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Egypt is working with U.S. Embassy officials to secure the release of 61-year-old Boston pastor Rev. Michel Louis and two others who were abducted while on a church trip to the Middle East, U.S. officials told NBC News on Sunday.
  • (Free Internet Press)
  • BOSTON (AP) — The family of a Boston Pentecostal pastor abducted in Egypt on Saturday appealed to his captor Along with him, a 39-year-old Boston woman in the group and a tour guide were kidnapped in broad daylight Friday.
  • (Idaho Press-Tribune)
  • Another of the pastors sons, Daniel Louis, said the other kidnapped American, Alphonse, is the mother of two children, a 10-year-old girl and a 6-year-old boy.
  • (WIBW)
  • Egyptian Boudouin Jirmy Abu-Masuh, 32, had threatened to kill the two American tourists he kidnapped at gunpoint on Friday if authorities tried to arrest him.
  • (eTurboNews)
  • Family and friends expressed joy and relief today at the news that a Dorchester pastor and an Everett woman were released by a hostage-taker in Egypt who had kidnapped them Friday from their sightseeing tour. "At the moment, there is a lot of joy.
  • (Boston Globe)

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