Religion

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  • Egyptian embassy in Paris takes part in Coptic Orthodox Church ceremony to appoint bishop of North France

    Date: 2015-06-14 10:26:02 GMT - France - Religion - SN:24 - ID:2791669

    PARIS, June 14 (MENA) - The Coptic Orthodox Church in Paris in Châtenay-Malabry neighborhood celebrated the appointment of Bishop Mark as the Archbishop of Paris and North France. Addressing the Copts of France, Egyptian Ambassador here Ehab ....

  • Awqaf ministry undersecretary in Luxor gives directives to imamas to tackle foiled terrorist attack in Friday sermon

    Date: 2015-06-12 11:32:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:46 - ID:2782361

    LUXOR, Egypt, June 12 (MENA) - Undersecretary of the Awqaf Ministry in Luxor Sheikh Mohamed Saleh said that he issued directives to the imams of mosques in the governorate to tackle the issue of the foiled terrorist attack, which took place on ....

  • 10 people adopting Takfiri thinking arrested in Tunisia

    Date: 2015-06-12 11:00:31 GMT - Tunisia - Religion - SN:40 - ID:2781941

    TUNIS, June 12 (MENA) - Tunisian security forces in Hammam Al Anf arrested 10 people adopting Takfiri thinking. The arrested are linked to an active member in a terrorist group in Syria, the Interior Ministry said in a statement on Friday. ....

  • Evangelical Church condemns failed terror attack in Luxor

    Date: 2015-06-11 10:44:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:42 - ID:2775337

    CAIRO, June 11 (MENA) - President of the Evangelical Church Rev. Andrea Zaki on Thursday slammed the failed terrorist attack that targeted the Karnak Templ in Luxor. He deplored such terror acts aimed at intimidating tourists and striking a severe ....

  • People who attack places of worship, churches 'terrorists' - Azhar imam

    Date: 2015-06-10 14:05:42 GMT - United Kingdom - Religion - SN:79 - ID:2770477

    LONDON, June 10 (MENA) - People who attack places of worship and churches are terrorists, said Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb. During a press conference held here with Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, Tayyeb said that those who ....

  • Evangelical Church head meets Archbishop of Canterbury

    Date: 2015-06-10 11:27:48 GMT - United Kingdom - Religion - SN:39 - ID:2767969

    LONDON, June 10 (MENA) - Head of the Evangelical Church Rev. Adrea Zaki met here Wednesday with Archbishop of Canterbury Most Revd Justin Welby as part of his current visit to the United Kingdom. The meeting covered relations binding the Anglican ....

  • Azhar Imam arrives in London

    Date: 2015-06-09 20:38:05 GMT - United Kingdom - Religion - SN:133 - ID:2765141

    LONDON, June 9 (MENA) – Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb arrived on Tuesday in London for talks on coexistence and dialogue among religions. The visit comes at an invitation by Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby as part of a dialogue ....

  • Azhar Imam urges world leaders to jointly stop 'terror, violence epidemic'

    Date: 2015-06-08 18:17:52 GMT - Italy - Religion - SN:104 - ID:2756469

    FLORENCE, Italy, June 8 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayeb has urged world leaders to join efforts to stop the spread of "terror and violence epidemic." In a speech before the third international conference on "East and West, Dialogue of ....

  • Egypt, Saudi Arabia stand together in face of terrorism - minister

    Date: 2015-06-08 09:50:48 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:25 - ID:2751877

    MECCA, June 8 (MENA) - Egyptian Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa stressed on Monday that Egypt and Saudi Arabia stand in the face of terrorism and together with the other Arab countries are capable of addressing challenges besetting the Arab ....

  • Pope Tawadros takes part religious festival between Orthodox, Catholic churches

    Date: 2015-06-07 16:57:27 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:2748773

    ALEXANDRIA, June 7 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Sunday attended the celebration of “Brotherly Love Day” between the Orthodox and Catholic churches. The celebration held at the monastery of the ....

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