Religion

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  • Pope Tawadros II inaugurates church in Girga after renovation

    Date: 2020-01-12 13:20:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:8266205

    SOHAG, Upper Egypt, Jan 12 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese inaugurated on Sunday the Blessed Virgin Mary Church in Girga after renovations to include two churches. Pope Tawadros II started a five-day ....

  • Azhar University to open new branch in Damietta

    Date: 2020-01-11 19:24:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:56 - ID:8265430

    CAIRO, Jan 11 (MENA) - President of Al Azhar University Mohamed el Mahrasawy will open a new branch of the university in Damietta governorate Sunday. Damietta Governor Manal Awad and head of the parliament's religious and endowments affairs ....

  • Egypt’s mufti condemns mosque blast in Pakistan

    Date: 2020-01-11 12:50:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:8264965

    CAIRO, Jan 11 (MENA) – Egypt’s Mufti Shawki Allam has condemned a blast at a mosque in Quetta in southwestern Pakistan during evening prayers on Friday, which claimed 14 lives and left 21 people injured. Allam said that targeting mosques, worship ....

  • Supply min. greets Pope Tawadros on Christmas

    Date: 2020-01-07 18:40:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:8259915

    CAIRO, Jan 7 (MENA) - Supply Minister Ali Moselhi greeted on Tuesday Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese, on the occasion of Christmas at the Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral. Welcoming the supply minister at ....

  • Awqaf min.: We work to reclaim religious discourse from its hijackers

    Date: 2020-01-07 18:29:08 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:42 - ID:8259880

    MAKKAH, Jan 7 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Tuesday said that his ministry's role is centered on reclaiming religious discourse from its hijackers and helping people return to moderate Islam. Gomaa made his remarks during a ....

  • Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church in Kuwait holds Christmas mass

    Date: 2020-01-06 21:29:09 GMT - Kuwait - Religion - SN:70 - ID:8258958

    KUWAIT CITY, Jan 6 (MENA) - The Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church in Kuwait held Christmas mass which was led Monday by its Patron Anba Bishoy Bigol. Offering Christmas greetings to the Egyptian and Kuwaiti people he wished security and stability ....

  • Pope Tawadros greets followers of Coptic Church on Xmas

    Date: 2020-01-06 12:40:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:8257837

    CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Monday sent papal Christmas greetings translated into 19 languages to the members of the Coptic Orthodox Church across the world. The pontiff extended ....

  • Archbishop of Jerusalem, Kuwait praises Sisi's efforts to beef up national unity

    Date: 2020-01-06 10:05:51 GMT - Kuwait - Religion - SN:17 - ID:8257613

    KUWAIT CITY, Jan 6 (MENA) - Coptic Archbishop of Jerusalem, Kuwait and the Near East Bishop Antonius praised efforts exerted by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi to consolidate national unity. In statements to MENA on Monday, Bishop Antonius said ....

  • Darul Iftaa greets Copts on Christmas

    Date: 2020-01-06 09:51:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:16 - ID:8257626

    CAIRO, Jan 6 (MENA) - Darul Iftaa greeted Copts on the occasion of Christmas, asserting that the Islamic religion does not prohibit Muslims from greeting them, wishing them joy or working for their goodness and happiness. It also said that ....

  • Head of Evangelical Church leads Christmas Mass

    Date: 2020-01-05 21:19:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:8257324

    CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) - Head of the Evangelical Church of Egypt Andrea Zaki led on Sunday the Christmas Mass at the Kasr El Dobara Evangelical Church in downtown Cairo. A representative of President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, ministers, senior officials ....

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