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Pope Tawadros ordains 2 new priests for churches in US, Canada
Date: 2017-08-20 18:59:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:83 - ID:6953833
WADI EL NATRUN, Egypt, Aug 20 (MENA) – Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese on Sunday ordained two new priests for churches in the US city of Chicago and Canada's Ontario. The pope announced the ordination decisions ....
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Grand Mufti urges Egyptian pilgrims to abide by religious teachings
Date: 2017-08-20 15:37:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:6953480
CAIRO, August 20 (MENA) – Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawky Allam urged all Egyptian pilgrims to devote themselves to worshiping and respect Saudi directives and measures aiming at protecting all pilgrims. In a speech on Sunday, Allam also called on the ....
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Azhar imam lauds role of "serious media" in promoting correct awareness
Date: 2017-08-20 14:35:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:6953422
CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb has voiced appreciation for what he called "objective press and serious media" in promoting correct awareness. Tayyeb, in a meeting with chairman of the Syndicate of Journalists ....
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Pope Tawadros leads funeral mass of Bishop Kyrillos of Milan -- 2 last Milan
Date: 2017-08-17 11:50:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:6949095
Speaking at the funeral prayers, Pope Tawadros expressed his deep sorrow at the death of Anba Kyrillos, adding that he knew him for more than 30 years. The Coptic Orthodox Church lost a great bishop, Pope Tawardos said, underlining late Pope ....
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Pope Tawadros leads funeral prayers of Bishop Kyrillos of Milan
Date: 2017-08-17 09:55:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:6948784
MILAN, Aug 17 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria led here on Thursday the funeral prayers of Bishop of Milan Anba Kyrillos, who passed away at the age of 65 on Monday. Several bishops and priests of the Coptic Orthodox Church attended the ....
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Pope Tawadros leaves for Italy to attend Milan bishop's funeral
Date: 2017-08-16 12:23:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:6947402
CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria headed for Italy on Wednesday to attend the funeral Mass of Bishop of Milan Anba Kyrillos, who passed away on Monday at the age of 65. The Mass will be held on Thursday. In a statement, the ....
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Darul Iftaa denounces Burkina Faso terror attack
Date: 2017-08-14 17:21:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:6944884
CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) – The observatory of extremist fatwas (religious opinion), which is affiliated with Egypt's Darul Iftaa, condemned on Monday a terrorist attack that occurred in Burkina Faso. Earlier, 20 people were killed and others were ....
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Pope Tawadros mourns Anba Kyrillos
Date: 2017-08-14 13:04:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:6944439
CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese mourned Monday the Coptic Orthodox Bishop of Milan, Italy, Anba Kyrillos, who passed away at the age of 65. In a statement, the Coptic Orthodox Church said ....
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Awqaf min., Grand Mufti discuss efforts to combat extremist thoughts
Date: 2017-08-10 15:45:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:6938892
CAIRO, Aug 10 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa discussed in a meeting Thursday with Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam coordinating efforts to combat the extremist thought. The meeting, held at Dar Al Ifta headquarters, touched on ....
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Awqaf ministry to hold training courses for imams on overpopulation risks, women's issues
Date: 2017-08-10 13:42:16 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:51 - ID:6938739
CAIRO, Aug 10 (MENA) - The Ministry of Awqaf will organize four-day training courses for imams on the dangers of overpopulation and its impacts on the family and society, a senior official at the ministry said on Thursday. The training courses, ....
