Religion

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  • Pope Tawadros II thanks policemen for efforts to secure Palm Sunday Mass

    Date: 2018-04-01 12:33:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:7327301

    CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese Sunday thanked policemen for securing the Palm Sunday Mass held at Saint Mary and Marina Church in Matrouh, northwestern Egypt. At the end of the Palm Sunday ....

  • Sisi greets Armenian Catholic, Orthodox denominations on Easter

    Date: 2018-04-01 09:52:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:7327011

    CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated on Sunday Presidential Secretary Ahmed el Ansari to convey his greetings on the occasion of Easter to the Armenian Catholic denomination. Sisi also delegated Presidential Secretary ....

  • Pope Tawadros leads Palm Sunday Mass

    Date: 2018-04-01 07:25:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:9 - ID:7326722

    CAIRO, April 1 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark led the Palm Sunday Mass at the Virgin Mary and Saint Marina Church in North Coast in the presence of a large number of bishops and people. The pontiff ....

  • Security intensified at Alex churches to secure Palm Sunday mass

    Date: 2018-03-31 13:22:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:7325930

    ALEXANDRIA, March 31 (MENA) - Alexandria security directorate intensified security presence in streets and areas surrounding churches to secure Christians' celebrations of the Palm Sunday. The directorate intensified security measures and checked ....

  • Dar Al Iftaa criticizes MB-affiliated media outlets

    Date: 2018-03-30 12:56:40 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:7324421

    CAIRO, March 30 (MENA) - Dar Al Iftaa's Observatory for Takfiri Fatwas and Extremist Views on Friday criticized media outlets of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood (MB) group and accused them of spreading false news on the presidential election. In ....

  • El Tayyeb: Al-Azhar willing to support Pakistan in fighting extremism

    Date: 2018-03-28 18:47:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:108 - ID:7321284

    CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - Al-Azhar is willing to provide further support for Pakistan, which exerts considerable efforts to combat extremism and propagate the moderate teachings of Islam, its Grand Imam of Ahmed el Tayyeb asserted on ....

  • Azhar official underlines importance of dialogue to prevent problems

    Date: 2018-03-28 11:15:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:7320157

    CAIRO, March 28 (MENA) - Azhar Undersecretary Abbas Shoman on Wednesday underlined the necessity of dialogue to prevent problems and conflicts. In his speech at a meeting of scholars participating in the dialogue of cultures, which is organized ....

  • Al-Azhar grand imam meets S. Korean amb. in Cairo

    Date: 2018-03-26 20:27:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:176 - ID:7317220

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb held on Monday a meeting with South Korean Ambassador to Egypt Yoon Yeo-cheol. In statements, Tayyeb appreciated South Korea's keenness on promoting the culture of peace and ....

  • Al Azhar imam stresses keenness on solving problems of incoming students

    Date: 2018-03-26 14:51:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:141 - ID:7316647

    CAIRO, March 26 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb stressed the keenness of the great Islamic edifice to solve problems of incoming students. This remark came during Tayyeb's receiving Brunei Darussalam's ambassador here. Tayyeb ....

  • Al Azhar denounces Alexandria terrorist blast

    Date: 2018-03-24 12:40:02 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:7312242

    CAIRO, March 24 (MENA) - Al Azhar strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted the motorcade of Alexandria security chief in the Mediterranean city on Saturday. In a statement, Al Azhar stressed that the assault is a criminal act as it ....

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