Religion

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  • Al Azhar world conference discusses obstacles to peace

    Date: 2017-04-27 16:38:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:73 - ID:6787317

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) – The first session of Al Azhar World Conference on Peace discussed on Thursday obstacles to achieve peace nowadays. Delivering a speech at the session, attended by a galaxy of intellectuals, officials and scholars from ....

  • Mufti to Belgian monarch: Egypt’s war against darkness forces supports world peace

    Date: 2017-04-27 15:44:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:6787450

    BRUSSELS, April 27 (MENA) – Egypt’s Mufti Shawqi Allam told King Philippe of Belgium on Thursday that Egypt’s war against the forces of darkness supported world peace. Islam’s peace message is totally different from allegations and ....

  • Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue head arrives in Cairo

    Date: 2017-04-27 15:11:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:6787339

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) – President of Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue (PCID) Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran arrived in Cairo on Thursday coming from Rome. Tauran’s visit, accompanied by a delegation, comes within Pope Francis visit to ....

  • Maronite League in Lebanon hails visit of Pope Francis to Egypt

    Date: 2017-04-27 14:54:19 GMT - Lebanon - Religion - SN:58 - ID:6787401

    BEIRUT, April 27 (MENA) – The Maronite League in Lebanon hailed Vatican Pope Francis’ visit to Egypt, to start on Friday. In a statement on Thursday, the league said Egypt is the largest Arab country, seat of Al Azhar Al Sharif and host of the ....

  • AL Azhar conf. participants denounce use of violence

    Date: 2017-04-27 13:43:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:46 - ID:6787035

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) – Participants of the Al Azhar world peace conference, currently in sessions in Cairo under auspices of Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb, highlighted the importance of the role of men of religion in making peace and ....

  • Pope of Vatican says he is coming to Egypt as peace messenger

    Date: 2017-04-27 13:18:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:40 - ID:6787171

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - Pope Francis of the Vatican expressed his happiness to visit Egypt on Friday, saying he is “coming as a friend, as a messenger of peace, and a pilgrim to Egypt" "Pray for me", the Pope tweeted. The Pope thanked those ....

  • Azhar imam: Divine religions “identical” in content

    Date: 2017-04-27 12:53:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:39 - ID:6786996

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb asserted on Thursday that all divine religions are identical in content and they differ only in changing practical legislation. Islam has authorized war for fighting injustice and ....

  • Pope Tawadros leaves Kuwait

    Date: 2017-04-27 12:34:30 GMT - Kuwait - Religion - SN:38 - ID:6787043

    KUWAIT, April 27 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese left Kuwait on Thursday winding up an official visit at the invitation of Kuwaiti emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed al Sabah, the first of its kind by a Coptic ....

  • 30 June Stadium ready for Pope Francis visit

    Date: 2017-04-27 11:08:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:6786744

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - The Armed Forces took all necessary measures to receive Pope Francis at the 30 June Stadium inside the Olympic Village on Saturday, where he will lead a memorial prayer with more than 25,000 Coptic Christians from all ....

  • Azhar imam opens int'l peace conf.

    Date: 2017-04-27 10:07:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:6786713

    CAIRO, April 27 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb opened on Thursday Al Azhar's International Peace Conference. A cluster of religious leaderships worldwide attends the event to send a message that all religious icons and ....

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