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Andrea Zaki to lead Evangelical Church's Christmas celebrations Sunday
Date: 2020-01-04 22:58:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:52 - ID:8256001
CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) - Head of the Evangelical Church Andrea Zaki is set to lead the church's celebrations of Christmas on Sunday. Senior statesmen, ministers, governors, MPs, diplomats, public figures and media figures will attend the mass, set ....
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Pope Francis decries violence against women
Date: 2020-01-01 13:38:38 GMT - Vatican - Religion - SN:29 - ID:8251824
VATICAN, Jan 1 (MENA) - Pope Francis is pinning much of his hopes for a more peaceful world in the new year on women, saying violence against them is akin to profaning God and calling for them to be increasingly involved in making major ....
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Pope Tawadros II leads Christmas Mass at Alex. Coptic Church
Date: 2019-12-31 21:25:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:62 - ID:8251224
ALEXANDRIA, Dec 31 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese on Tuesday arrived at the premises of the Alexandria's Coptic Orthodox Church to lead the Christmas Mass. A host of top church leaders is taking part ....
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Mufti: Relations with Indonesia are deeply-rooted
Date: 2019-12-31 12:34:19 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:29 - ID:8250621
CAIRO, Dec 31 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam on Tuesday said that relations between Egypt and Indonesia are deeply-rooted especially at the religious level. At a meeting with a delegation of Indonesian scholars, he added that Al ....
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Dar al-Iftaa decries Dutch lawmaker's call for Prophet Mohammad cartoon contest
Date: 2019-12-30 17:59:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:57 - ID:8249839
CAIRO, Dec 30 (MENA) - The Islamophobia Observatory at Egypt's Dar al-Iftaa vehemently denounced on Monday a call by an extremist Dutch lawmaker to hold a contest for cartoons caricaturing the Prophet Mohammad. The observatory lambasted the ....
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Dar al-Ifta launches new counter- terrorism database
Date: 2019-12-30 15:36:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:8249463
CAIRO, Dec 30 (MENA)- The Observatory for Monitoring Takfiri Fatwas and Extremist Ideologies at Egypt's Dar al-Ifta announced Monday that it launched a new comprehensive Arabic database for fighting terrorism, aggression, Islamophobia, and ....
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Iftaa House endeavors to upgrade fatwa in face of rumors, extremism, terrorism - official
Date: 2019-12-29 13:54:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:49 - ID:8248197
CAIRO, Dec 29 (MENA) - Egyptian Mufti's adviser Dr Ibrahim Negm Sunday said the Egyptian Iftaa House has always been following up religious, social, cultural and economic issues and the confrontation of terrorism and extremism. Several Fatwas ....
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Grand mufti decries bloody terrorist bombing in Mogadishu
Date: 2019-12-28 14:27:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:23 - ID:8247128
CAIRO, Dec 28 (MENA) - Egypt's Mufti Dr Shawki Allam vehemently denounced on Saturday a bloody terrorist bombing at a Somali police checkpoint in Mogadishu, which left at least 50 people dead. Allam stressed that the values of Islamic Sharia are ....
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Coptic Orthodox Church refutes news about cutting ties with Russian Church
Date: 2019-12-28 10:14:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:8246760
CAIRO, Dec 28 (MENA) - The Coptic Orthodox Church dismissed news circulated on social media claiming that the Russian Orthodox Church has severed ties with it. Relations between the Coptic church and the Russian one are excellent as well as ....
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Egypt's Coptic Orthodox Church denies cutting ties with Russia's church
Date: 2019-12-27 13:59:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:8245996
CAIRO, Dec 27 (MENA) - The Coptic Orthodox Church denied on Friday reports circulated by some western media outlets claiming that the Russian Orthodox Church has severed its ties with it. In a statement on Friday, church spokesman Boules Halim ....
