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Committee formed to prepare plan for reopening evangelical churches
Date: 2020-05-30 14:12:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:8449980
CAIRO, May 30 (MENA) - A special committee has been formed to prepare a plan to reopen churches while adhering to all anti-coronavirus precautions, Head of the Evangelical community in Egypt Andrea Zaki said Saturday. Zaki made the announcement ....
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Pope Tawadros II extends suspension of prayers at churches till June 27 amid Covid-19 fears
Date: 2020-05-30 13:33:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:26 - ID:8450067
CAIRO, May 30 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese decided Saturday to extend the suspension of prayers at churches till June 27 as part of precautionary measures against the novel coronavirus. The pontiff ....
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Pope Tawadros: We pray for God to end coronavirus pandemic
Date: 2020-05-28 09:34:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:15 - ID:8447730
CAIRO, May 28 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese said that the Coptic Church prays to the God for an end to the crisis of coronavirus pandemic and to protect Egypt and the entire world from this threat. Pope ....
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Awqaf min.: Govt to review plan for reopening mosques next week
Date: 2020-05-26 19:23:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:77 - ID:8446411
CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has said that his ministry developed a plan for re-opening mosques, noting that it will be reviewed by the government's coronavirus crisis management committee early next week. In a ....
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Full-scale confrontation of terrorism national, religious requirement: minister
Date: 2020-05-26 17:16:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:8446303
CAIRO, May 26 (MENA) – Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said neutrality in nation-related issues is considered treason, asserting that full-scale confrontation of terrorism is a national and religious requirement. In a statement released ....
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Awqaf ministry denies holding Eid prayers at affiliated mosque in Giza
Date: 2020-05-24 19:26:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:52 - ID:8444573
GIZA, May 24 (MENA) - The Awqaf Directorate in Giza has denied online reports claiming that an imam affiliated to the Awqaf Ministry had led a group of worshipers in the Eidul Fitr prayers on Sunday morning in front of a closed mosque in Awseem ....
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Azhar Imam greets Sisi on Eidul Fitr
Date: 2020-05-23 21:01:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:8443834
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb on Saturday greeted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion of Eidul Fitr. In a phone call, Tayyeb hailed Sisi's tremendous efforts to develop the country and protect it against the ....
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Azhar imam mourns victims of Pakistani plane crash
Date: 2020-05-22 21:33:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:71 - ID:8442913
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb mourned the victims of a Pakistani airliner that crashed into a residential district of the city of Karachi on Friday afternoon, killing and injuring scores of people. In a statement, ....
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Iraqi parl't speaker greets Azhar imam on Eidul Fitr
Date: 2020-05-22 20:31:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:66 - ID:8442882
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Friday received a phone call from Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mohamed al Halbousi, greeting him on Eidul Fitr. During the phone conversation, Halbousi voiced his appreciation of the key ....
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Egypt's Mufti: Eidul Fitr to start on Sunday
Date: 2020-05-22 19:41:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:8442771
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam announced that Eidul Fitr Islamic holiday will begin in Egypt on Sunday. "The Shawwal crescent moon was not visible across the country … Saturday will be the last day of Ramadan," Allam said in a ....
