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Pope Tawadros II arrives at Budapest International Airport

Date: 2023-08-19 15:40:45 GMT - Hungary - Religion - SN:57 - ID:10306919

BUDAPEST, Aug 19 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Saturday arrived at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport on an official four-day visit to Hungary. Upon his arrival, the pontiff was welcomed ....

Europe's oldest Catholic univ. bestows honorary doctorate on Pope Tawadros II

Date: 2023-08-19 14:25:44 GMT - Austria - Religion - SN:51 - ID:10306747

VIENNA, Aug 19 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese started on Saturday a visit to Hungary where he will be granted an honorary doctorate from Pazmany Peter University in a huge celebration set for ....

Muslim Council of Elders calls for enhancing int'l efforts to address humanitarian crises worldwide

Date: 2023-08-19 10:43:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:10306452

CAIRO, Aug 19 (MENA) - The Muslim Council of Elders, under the Chairmanship of Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, emphasized the importance of enhancing international efforts to address humanitarian crises facing the world. The Council ....

Muslim Council of Elders, King Hamad Global Centre for Coexistence discuss ways of cooperation

Date: 2023-08-17 18:59:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:70 - ID:10304473

CAIRO, Aug 17 (MENA) – The Secretary-General of the Muslim Council of Elders, Judge Mohamed Abdelsalam met on Thursday with Dr. Sheikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the King Hamad Global Centre for Peaceful ....

Al Azhar grand imam, Somali minister probe promoting bilateral cooperation

Date: 2023-08-17 15:42:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:57 - ID:10304187

CAIRO, Aug 17 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed al-Tayeb discussed during a meeting with Somali Minister of Education, Culture and Higher Education Farah Sheikh Abdulkadir ways of promoting bilateral cooperation, along with Al Azhar 's support ....

International Islamic Conference concludes in Makkah

Date: 2023-08-14 16:30:17 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:46 - ID:10299656

RIYADH, Aug 14 (MENA) - The international Islamic conference concluded Monday in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, with a call for aligning fatwas with Sharia teachings, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). Organized by the Saudi Ministry of Islamic ....

Pope Tawadros II to start pastoral visit to Alex. Wednesday

Date: 2023-08-14 10:59:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:21 - ID:10299213

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, Aug 14 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese will start on Wednesday a pastoral visit to Alexandria. Pastor of Saint Mark Diocese Abram Emile said that the visit of Pope Tawadros II to the ....

Awqaf min. thanks Sisi for sponsoring Conference of Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs

Date: 2023-08-13 18:40:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:10298616

CAIRO, Aug 13 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Sunday thanked President Abdel Fattah El Sisi for sponsoring the 34th International Conference of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs. The conference will be held from on ....

3 new mosques inaugurated in Beheira

Date: 2023-08-11 18:31:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:45 - ID:10296268

DAMANHOUR, Egypt, Aug 11 (MENA) - Beheira governorate announced that three new mosques were inaugurated in the governorate, at a total cost of EGP 5.6 million. The move comes within the framework of the State's keenness to expand in building ....

Muslim Council of Elders launches many initiatives to promote peace, citizenship - Secretary

Date: 2023-08-11 17:38:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:10296216

CAIRO, Aug 11 (MENA) - The Muslim Council of Elders values the Indonesian model of religious and cross-cultural tolerance, the council's Secretary-General, Mohamed Abdel Salam told a delegation from Indonesian President Joko Widodo's office during ....