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Pope Tawadros II leads Easter Mass
Date: 2016-04-30 20:01:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:87 - ID:4823477
CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese led on Saturday the Easter Mass at the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbassiya. The pope, who was accompanied by a number of bishops, priests and deacons, ....
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Sisi greets Pope Tawadros on Easter
Date: 2016-04-30 10:47:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:4819261
CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah El Sisi sent on Saturday a cable of greetings to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria on Easter. Sisi also sent a cable of greetings to Egyptian Copts abroad on the occasion. Sisi delegated Chief of ....
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No Fatwa issued over leasing furnished apartments: Awqaf
Date: 2016-04-29 13:31:55 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:4815949
CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) - The Ministry of Awqaf dismissed media reports about issuing a fatwa about leasing furnished apartments. No fatwa has been issued in this respect, a well-placed source at the ministry told MENA on Friday. In an article ....
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Awqaf Minister says Islam urges hard work, stability
Date: 2016-04-29 10:53:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:4814861
CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said Friday that Islam urges hard work and efforts to maintain national security and stability. In a statement on the occasion of the Labor Day, the minister said the day shall be ....
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Tayyeb says Muslim Council of Elders enhances dialogue, tolerance culture
Date: 2016-04-28 15:44:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:4811393
CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) – Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Al Tayyeb said Thursday the strategy of the Muslim Council of Elders, under his leadership, enhances dialogue and tolerance culture. Receiving the council’s secretary-general, visiting ....
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New online Islamic Fatwa services attracts 10,000 seekers
Date: 2016-04-28 14:17:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:4810573
CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) – The Islamic Research Academy said it received some 10,000 fatwa (religious edicts) requests via its recently-launched official web site. In a statement, the organization elaborated it received some 4000 requests in ....
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Bahraini king pledges building 30 Azharite institutes in Egypt's governorates
Date: 2016-04-28 14:04:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:57 - ID:4810069
CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa has pledged to build 30 Azharite institutes in the Egyptian governorates. Establishing the Azharite institutes comes within the framework of supporting the moderate message of Al ....
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Dar Al Ifta: Closure of Myanmar's mosques racist crimes
Date: 2016-04-28 13:09:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:4810081
CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) – The Islamophobia Observatory of the Egyptian Dar Al Ifta condemned on Thursday Myanmar authorities' decision to close two mosques in the country. The authorities also banned Muslims from praying in the mosques and ....
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Pope Tawadros leads Maundy Thursday Mass
Date: 2016-04-28 11:39:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:43 - ID:4809029
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, April 28 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese led the Maundy Thursday Mass at the Cathedral in Abbassiya. A host of well-placed bishops attended the Mass. (MENA) M I E/M O H ....
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PM greets Pope Tawadros on Easter
Date: 2016-04-28 10:38:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:28 - ID:4808665
CAIRO, April 28 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail sent a cable of greetings Thursday to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Easter. In the cable, the Premier expressed his hope to strengthen coexistence and ....
