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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 ....
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Pope Tawadros invites Greek Orthodox Church for joint cooperation
Date: 2016-12-09 17:20:19 GMT - Greece - Religion - SN:86 - ID:6116121
ATHENS, Dec 9 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Friday invited the Greek Orthodox Church for boosting joint cooperation in the various fields. During his meeting with the Holy Synod of the Greek Orthodox ....
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Pope Tawadros highlights distinguished Egyptian-Greek ties
Date: 2016-12-09 09:43:26 GMT - Greece - Religion - SN:23 - ID:6113129
ATHENS, Dec 9 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese, currently visiting Athens, stressed the depth of ties between Egyptian and Greek peoples. Delivering a speech during a visit to a Greek Christian authority ....
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Archbishop of Athens receives Pope Tawadros II
Date: 2016-12-08 18:56:46 GMT - Greece - Religion - SN:87 - ID:6111617
ATHENS, Dec 8 (MENA) - Archbishop of Athens and All Greece Ieronymos II received Thursday visiting Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese and his accompanying delegation at the patriarchy headquarters in Greece. Pope ....
