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Dar al-Ifta observatory hails security efforts to identify Church bombers
Date: 2016-12-12 20:42:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:93 - ID:6136157
CAIRO, Dec 12 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Monitoring Observatory at Egypt's Dar al Ifta hailed on Monday security efforts to identify the perpetrators of Sunday’s church bombing in Cairo. At least 25 people were killed and 49 others wounded when a ....
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Next Friday sermon to be held under rubric "one hand in face of terrorism" - ministry
Date: 2016-12-12 13:47:23 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:6133545
CAIRO, Dec 12 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry declared sermons nationwide next Friday will be held under the rubric "One hand in the face of terrorism". In a statement Monday, the ministry said that the sermon will focus on Islam's rejection to all ....
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Pope Tawadros: All Egyptians share sadness over church victims
Date: 2016-12-11 22:18:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:166 - ID:6129885
CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese said Sunday that all Egyptians shared deep sorrow over the death of church victims. Pray for the injured now in hospitals, the Pope added in a brief address ....
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Dar al Iftaa observatory: Terrorism seeks to turn religious events into occasion for bloodshed
Date: 2016-12-11 16:07:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:105 - ID:6127485
CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) - The fatwa monitoring observatory at Dar al Iftaa said that Sunday's attack on El Boutroseya Coptic Orthodox Church is an attempt by extremist and takfiri elements to turn today's celebration of al Mawlid al Nabawi (Prophet ....
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Egyptian Mufti denounces church blast
Date: 2016-12-11 12:42:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:6125145
CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) – Mufti of Egypt Dr. Shawky Allam on Sunday asserted that attacking churches is forbidden in Islam. In a released statement, he added that killing the innocent inside churches and intimidating church visitors are also ....
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Awqaf min. condemns Boutrosiya Church blast
Date: 2016-12-11 12:05:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:6125477
CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa denounced the blast that occurred inside the Boutrosiya Church next to St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasiya earlier Sunday and left scores dead and injured. The minister ....
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Azhar deplores Boutroseya Church blast, offers condolences to Pope Tawadros
Date: 2016-12-11 11:31:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:45 - ID:6124885
CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) – Al Azhar condemned on Sunday the terror attack that targeted El Boutroseya Coptic Orthodox Church this morning. In a press release, Azhar offered its condolences to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark ....
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Presidential advisor denounces church terrorist blast
Date: 2016-12-11 11:24:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:6124997
CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) – Presidential Advisor for Religious Affairs Dr. Usama al Azhari on Sunday denounced the terrorist bombing that rocked the Boutrosiya Church in Abbasiya earlier in the day, killing at least 25 people and wounding 35 ....
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Greek president, PM meet Pope Tawadros II
Date: 2016-12-10 10:24:41 GMT - Greece - Religion - SN:36 - ID:6118829
ATHENS, Dec 10 (MENA) - Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos met on Saturday with Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese. The visiting Pope was also received today by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (MENA) M A E/A ....
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Committee on Friday sermons to convene Thursday - minister
Date: 2016-12-09 20:22:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:99 - ID:6116545
CAIRO, Dec 9 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Friday said a committee, tasked with preparing Friday sermons, would hold its first meeting Thursday at the HQ of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs. In a statement, the minister ....
