World Faith National Director of Egypt, Catherine Manfre, blogs about her experiences in Egypt during the protests:

For the first time in all my years as a news junkie, I know what it feels like to watch the news about my home.

Last Tuesday, the Egyptian people, without leadership or organization, protested on mass around the country. In many countries of the world, the number of people that gathered would not have been significant. However, for Egypt, a gathering of more than 50 people is abnormal – not to mention illegal.

But this was the start of something new – this was Egyptians finding their voice among the noise and pollution and making a very clear statement that calling democracy in name is not experiencing democracy in reality. READ MORE

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