Religion

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  • Azhar to participate in Spain-hosted interfaith dialgue

    Date: 2015-07-21 16:14:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:73 - ID:3019233

    CAIRO, July 21 (MENA) - Al Azhar is set to take part in the "intercultural and interreligious dialogue in the Euro-Mediterranean region" that will be held in Spain on July 22-23. The dialogue, to be hosted by the Union for the Mediterranean, aims ....

  • Egyptian Council of Churches greets Sisi on 1952 revolution anniversary

    Date: 2015-07-21 09:30:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:3016181

    CAIRO, July 21 (MENA) - The Egyptian Council of Churches on Tuesday greeted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the 63th anniversary of the 1952 Revolution. "This anniversary reminds the world that Muslims and Copts in Egypt are one fabric," the ....

  • Awqaf preachers urged to highlight role of society in fighting extremism

    Date: 2015-07-21 09:11:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:15 - ID:3015945

    CAIRO, July 21 (MENA) – Awqaf Ministry on Tuesday called on its preachers to highlight the role of cooperation among all members of the society in fighting extremism and hardline thoughts with the aim of achieving security and stability at ....

  • Pope Tawadros returns home from Lebanon

    Date: 2015-07-20 11:17:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:3011961

    CAIRO, July 20 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria & Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese returned home Monday after a three-day visit to Lebanon. During his visit, Pope Tawadros attended a celebration of the Armenian Church in Lebanon. (MENA) M ....

  • Awqaf min. urges Egyptians to stand by Army, Police against terror

    Date: 2015-07-19 12:33:11 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:37 - ID:3007965

    CAIRO, July 19 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Gomaa Sunday called on Egyptians to stand by Army and police personnel in the fight against terrorism. In a statement, Gomaa called for exposing all terrorists, traitors and all supporters of ....

  • Azhar 'religious' institution established to preserve moderation - Azhar university president

    Date: 2015-07-19 09:37:02 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:20 - ID:3007117

    RIYADH, July 19 (MENA) - Al Azhar is a religious institution which was established to preserve moderation and protect people from extremism, said President of Azhar University Abdel Hay Azab. In an interview with Asharq Al Awsat newspaper in its ....

  • Awqaf Ministry labels any one housing terrorists traitor

    Date: 2015-07-18 21:51:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:79 - ID:3006109

    CAIRO, July 18 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry described on Saturday any one who harbors or covers up terrorists as a traitor to his religion and nation. Also, it labelled anyone helping the terrorists in carrying out crimes as a collaborator. In ....

  • Bright future awaits Egypt - Pope Tawadros

    Date: 2015-07-16 15:13:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:72 - ID:2997221

    CAIRO, July 6 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros of Alexandria stressed on Thursday that a bright future is waiting for Egypt under President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. Many Copts who left Egypt before June 30 Revolution have already started to come back, the ....

  • Azhar, Awqaf scholars reiterate support for Sisi in anti-terror war

    Date: 2015-07-16 13:11:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:44 - ID:2995761

    CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar held on Thursday an urgent meeting with scholars of al Azhar and Awqaf Ministry. In a statement following the meeting, Gomaa reiterated support for President Abdel Fattah El Sisi as well as ....

  • Head of Evangelical church greets Sisi on Eid

    Date: 2015-07-16 11:45:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:2995193

    CAIRO, July 16 (MENA) - Head of the Evangelical Community of Egypt Bishop Andrea Zaki sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi over Eidul Fitr (Lesser Bairam). In the cable, Zaki greeted the president and the Egyptian people on ....

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