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  • Awqaf minister arrives in Sudan

    Date: 2015-05-05 17:39:30 GMT - Sudan - Religion - SN:116 - ID:2525641

    KHARTOUM, May 5 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa led on Tuesday a high-level delegation to Sudan. "On his four-day visit, Gomaa will discuss with Sudanese officials ways of facing challenges threatening the Arab and Islamic nations," ....

  • ISESCO, IINA launch anti-extremism program

    Date: 2015-05-05 15:02:49 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:90 - ID:2523585

    JEDDAH, May 5 (MENA) - The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) and the International Islamic News Agency (IINA) launched on Tuesday a five-year program to promote the role of media outlets in fighting extremism and ....

  • Awqaf minister to Sudan for talks with Bashir

    Date: 2015-05-05 14:04:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:81 - ID:2523749

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - Egypt's Awqaf Minister Dr Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa left here Tuesday for Khartoum, Sudan, for talks with Sudanese President Omar al Bashir. The talks with Bashir will focus on means of boosting bilateral relations in many ....

  • Jordan calls for confronting extremist thoughts

    Date: 2015-05-05 13:22:25 GMT - Jordan - Religion - SN:72 - ID:2523209

    AMMAN, May 5 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Hayel Daoud stressed the importance of unifying efforts of the Arab and Islamic states to fight terrorism which, he said, tarnished the image of Islam worldwide. During a meeting with ....

  • Pope Tawadros launches new church in NE Netherlands

    Date: 2015-05-04 14:51:21 GMT - Netherlands - Religion - SN:77 - ID:2516321

    AMSTERDAM, May 4 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese launched a church in the Essen city, located in northeast of The Netherlands. The new church is named The Virgin and Athanasius the ....

  • Pope Tawadros inaugurates new altar of Egyptian church in Netherlands

    Date: 2015-05-04 08:20:03 GMT - Netherlands - Religion - SN:24 - ID:2512281

    AMSTERDAM, May 4 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese has inaugurated the altar of Saint Mary and Saint Paul - Leeuwarden in Friesland, in the north of the Netherlands. The Egyptian church started providing ....

  • Pope Tawadros opens 3 alters at Amsterdam church

    Date: 2015-05-03 14:50:54 GMT - Netherlands - Religion - SN:63 - ID:2508273

    AMSTERDAM, May 3 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese launched three new alters at the St. Mary The Virgin Coptic Orthodox Church in Amsterdam on Thursday. The three alters are of Saint Arsenios, Saint Moses ....

  • Pope Tawadros meets Hilversum mayor

    Date: 2015-05-02 21:11:16 GMT - Netherlands - Religion - SN:121 - ID:2504625

    AMSTERDAM, May 2 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Saturday met with Mayor of the Dutch city of Hilversum Pieter Broertjes. The meeting was held at St. Vitus church in Hilversum, 27 km away of Amsterdam. ....

  • Pope Tawadros takes part in commemoration of 1st Egyptian church in Netherlands

    Date: 2015-05-02 21:05:06 GMT - Netherlands - Religion - SN:119 - ID:2504633

    AMSTERDAM, May 2 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Saturday took part in a symbolic celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Inauguration of the St. Mary the Virgin Church in Amsterdam as the first Coptic ....

  • PM phones Pope Tawadros on Wadi El Rayan crisis

    Date: 2015-05-02 21:00:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:118 - ID:2504537

    CAIRO, May 2 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Saturday received a phone call from Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab on the crisis of a monastic assembly in Wadi El Rayan in Fayoum governorate. The Orthodox ....

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