Religion
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Egypt, OIC seek boosting religious cooperation
Date: 2018-07-10 12:42:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:7482044
CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Youssef bin Ahmed on Tuesday had talks in the Saudi city of Jeddah with Egyptian Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam. According to a statement by Darul ....
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Pope Tawadros II visits Egyptian embassy in Vatican
Date: 2018-07-10 10:37:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:7481702
CAIRO, July 10 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese Tuesday visited the Egyptian embassy in the Vatican where he was welcomed by Ambassador Mahmoud Samy and members of the embassy. Pope Tawadros II was ....
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Grand Imam hails youth ability to make peace, rebuild world
Date: 2018-07-09 20:05:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:77 - ID:7481075
CAIRO/LONDON, July 9 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Dr. Ahmed el Tayyeb on Monday asserted that Al Azhar's mission is based on spreading the culture of coexistence and peace. The leading Islamic institution was the first body to pay attention ....
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Azhar welcomes initiatives to hold dialogue with youths, says undersecretary
Date: 2018-07-08 17:09:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:7479234
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) – Al Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman said that youths are the main pillar of the nation, adding that Azhar is always welcoming initiatives aiming at holding dialogue with youths. Shoman made the remarks during a meeting with ....
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Patriarchate of Alexandria undersecretary welcomes enhancing bonds between Azhar, Church
Date: 2018-07-08 16:43:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:7479203
ALEXANDRIA, July 8 (MENA) - Newly-appointed Undersecretary of Patriarchate of Alexandria Abram Emile appreciated Awqaf (Endowments) Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa and Awqaf Ministry Undersecretary in Alexandria Mohamed Agami over efforts exerted to ....
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Azhar Grand Imam meets ex-archbishop of Canterbury
Date: 2018-07-08 16:15:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:7479100
CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb met on Sunday with George Leonard Carey, the former archbishop of Canterbury. The dialogue between cultures and religions should move from the phase of theory into application through ....
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Moderate Islam needed to counter terrorist ideologies, says Mufti
Date: 2018-07-08 15:46:37 GMT - Maldives - Religion - SN:53 - ID:7479156
MALE, July 8 (MENA) - As terrorist ideologies keep penetrating the different world communities, Muslims have no alternative than to stick to their moderate teachings which are promoted by Egypt's Al Azhar and Dar Al Ifta (Iftaa House), said Egyptian ....
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Pope Tawadros leads mass at Basilica of St. Paul in Rome
Date: 2018-07-08 15:02:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:47 - ID:7479066
ROME, July 8 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese led on Sunday a mass at the Papal Basilica of St. Paul in Rome. Today's mass marks the first Sunday of Epip, the 11th month of the Egyptian and Coptic ....
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Pope Tawadros attends prayer for Middle East peace in Italy
Date: 2018-07-07 09:32:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:15 - ID:7477141
BARI, Italy, July 7 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese attended on Saturday ecumenical prayer for peace in the Middle East, at an invitation by Pope Francis of the Vatican. The pontiff's several-day visit to ....
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Grand Imam offers condolences for death of Cardinal Tauran
Date: 2018-07-06 20:05:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:7476741
CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) - Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb on Friday sent a cable of condolences to Pope Francis over the death of Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, the Vatican's diplomat and expert in interfaith relations. Tayybe hailed the late ....