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4 Mln Umrah visas issued this year - Saudi ministry
Date: 2022-12-11 18:58:29 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:63 - ID:9917701
MECCA, Dec 11 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has issued four million Umrah visas this year, as just over 3 million pilgrims from 70 countries have already visited the Kingdom. The ministry’s spokesperson Ali Mohammed Al-Ghamdi said ....
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Awqaf opens 16 mosques Friday
Date: 2022-12-11 12:03:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:36 - ID:9917103
CAIRO, Dec 11 (MENA) - The Ministry of Awqaf is due to open on Friday 16 mosques (13 new ones and 3 renovated). The mosques lie in the governorates of Beni Suef, Qaluobia, Qena, Kafr El Sheikh, Behera, Sharqiya, Minya, Fayyoum, Dakahlia and Marsa ....
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Pope Tawadros II consecrates Virgin, Archangel Raphael church in Alex.
Date: 2022-12-10 11:41:46 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:9915504
CAIRO, Dec 10 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria consecrated on Saturday Church of the Virgin and the Archangel Raphael in al Jawaher district in Alexandria. Pope Tawadros II posed for a photo with the general bishops supervising the ....
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Awqaf minister thanks Sisi for sponsoring Egypt Int'l Quran Contest
Date: 2022-12-08 19:08:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:9913390
CAIRO, Dec 8 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa extended thanks to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on sponsoring the 29th international Quran Contest which will be held on February 4-8, 2023. In a statement on Thursday, the minister ....
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Awqaf Ministry opens 14 mosques Friday
Date: 2022-12-04 15:49:08 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:9906080
CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry on Friday will open 14 new and renovated mosques. This takes the total number of mosques that have been opened since July to 443, the ministry said in a statement on Sunday. The renovated mosques were ....
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Coptic Orthodox Church mourns death of veteran journalist Fawzy
Date: 2022-12-04 13:12:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:9905895
CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) – The Coptic Orthodox Church has mourned the death of veteran journalist Mofeed Fawzy, who passed away earlier Sunday after a struggle with illness. The church, in a statement, said Fawzy’s life was rich at the intellectual ....
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Pope Tawadros attends ceremony marking 150th anniversary of Coptic press
Date: 2022-12-04 08:50:59 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:9905310
CAIRO, Dec 4 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria attended a ceremony marking the 150th anniversary of the issuance of Coptic periodicals. Addressing the ceremony, the pontiff said the media must be the voice of truth and peace, underlining ....
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Awqaf minister warns of cryptocurrencies's dangers
Date: 2022-12-02 17:22:10 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:64 - ID:9903527
CAIRO, Dec 2 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa warned Friday of the dangers of cryptocurrencies. A strong economy enables states to fulfil their domestic and international obligations, provide a decent life for their citizens, and ....
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Awqaf ministry probes with IBU joint cooperation
Date: 2022-11-27 14:36:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:9895478
CAIRO, Nov 27 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa received on Sunday head of the Islamic Broadcasting Union (IBU) Amr El Leithy to discuss cooperation between the two sides and coordination on the educational courses at the Awqaf ....
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Pope Tawadros II leads Divine Liturgy service and ordains 22 priests
Date: 2022-11-26 16:41:18 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:9894228
CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) – Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese led on Saturday a Divine Liturgy service at Anba Bishoy Monastery in Wadi el Natrun where an ordination ceremony of 22 priests was held. The worship service ....
