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Pope Tawadros inaugurates Cairo church after restoration
Date: 2017-03-19 15:03:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:40 - ID:6725401
CAIRO, March 19 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Sunday inaugurated the Virgin Mary Church in Cairo's Abbasiya after restoration. Pope Tawadros led a mass to mark the opening which was attended by a ....
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Pope Francis to visit Egypt in April: church
Date: 2017-03-18 14:45:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:51 - ID:6719157
CAIRO, March 18 (MENA) - Pope Francis said he will visit Egypt on April 28-29 upon an invitation from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. The Catholic Church made the announcement in a statement on Saturday. The pope voiced happiness for ....
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Pope Tawadros visits tomb of Pope Shenouda in Wadi el Natrun
Date: 2017-03-16 10:33:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:25 - ID:6707197
WADI EL NATRUN, March 16 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II on Wednesday evening visited St. Bishoy monastery in Wadi Natrun, the resting place of late Pope Shenouda III. Pope Tawadros perfumed the tomb of Pope Shenouda on his fifth departure ....
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Egypt key source of power for Arab, Muslim worlds: Lebanese religious leader
Date: 2017-03-15 21:18:24 GMT - Lebanon - Religion - SN:89 - ID:6704245
BEIRUT, March 15 (MENA) - Head of the Islamic Shia Council in Lebanon Sheikh Abdul Amir Qabalan praised Al Azhar on Wednesday as a moderate religious institution that endeavors to bring Muslims worldwide together. During a meeting with Egyptian ....
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First int'l conference on renewing religious discourse kicks off .. 2 last Cairo
Date: 2017-03-15 12:53:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:6700885
For his part, former Mufti of the Republic Ali Gomaa underlined at the conference Al Azhar's role on renewing religious discourse. He said Al Azhar has undertaken an important role over many years now for preserving the upright principles of ....
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First int'l conference on renewing religious discourse kicks off
Date: 2017-03-15 10:14:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:6699821
CAIRO, March 15 (MENA) – The first international conference on the renewal of religious discourse which is organized by Al Azhar opened here on Wednesday. The conference was inaugurated by Azhar Undersecretary Dr. Abbas Shoman representing Grand ....
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Religions against violence, killing - Tayyeb
Date: 2017-03-14 12:43:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:6694793
CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - Religions are totally against violence and killing, affirmed Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb. Religions seek to spread coexistence and peace among all people, he added during his meeting Tuesday with the Mufti ....
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Egypt's Mufti, Yemeni min. discuss means of boosting bilateral religious cooperation
Date: 2017-03-14 12:23:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:6694049
CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam asserted the depth of Egyptian-Yemeni relations over the years. Allam's remarks came on the sidelines of his meeting Tuesday with Yemeni Minister of Endowments and Guidance Ahmed Attia, who is ....
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Dar al Ifta observatory condemns bomb blasts in Mogadishu
Date: 2017-03-14 11:28:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:6693681
CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory at Egypt's Darul Ifta has strongly condemned bomb blasts at two locations in Mogadishu that killed a number of civilians. The first attack took place near a Somali army facility and ....
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Culture, Awqaf ministers stress importance of promoting coexistence
Date: 2017-03-13 13:22:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:6687649
CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - Culture Minister Helmy el Namam on Monday hailed the diversity of the Egyptian community as well as al Azhar's document on coexistence. Namam was addressing a forum, titled Egypt for Egyptians, organized by the Coptic ....
