Religion
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Pope Tawadros says Egyptians “moderate”
Date: 2017-08-30 19:43:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:90 - ID:6969744
SYDNEY, Aug 30 (MENA) - Egyptians are moderate and attacks in the country are carried out by strangers, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese said on Wednesday. We need to build a new Egypt as we have a lot of dreams, ....
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Azhar imam greets Sisi, Egyptian people on Eidul Adha
Date: 2017-08-30 14:54:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:6969409
CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb Wednesday greeted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the Egyptian people and Arab and Islamic world on the advent of Eidul Adha (Greater Bairam). Furthermore, El Tayyeb called on the ....
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Pope Tawadros lays down foundation stone of Sydney diocese
Date: 2017-08-30 11:41:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:6969091
SYDNEY, Aug 30 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II laid down on Wednesday the foundation stone of the new headquarters of Sydney diocese. The pontiff met with a number of Sydney priests and their wives at St George Coptic Orthodox Church. Pope Tawadros ....
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Pope Tawadros in Australia: we have 33 Coptic bishops serving outside Egypt
Date: 2017-08-30 08:46:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:15 - ID:6968614
SYDNEY, Aug 30 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese said he is happy to visit Australia, in which he arrived earlier Wednesday. The Coptic Church has 33 bishops outside Egypt, the pope said in statements upon ....
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Tawadros arrives in Australia
Date: 2017-08-30 08:00:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:13 - ID:6968583
SYDNEY, Aug 30 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese arrived on Wednesday in Australia, the second leg of his papal tour which has already taken him to Japan. Egyptian Ambassador to Australia Mohamed Khairat ....
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OIC condemns renewed violence in Myanmar, urges UNSC to address issue
Date: 2017-08-29 19:44:41 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:108 - ID:6968256
JEDDAH/CAIRO, Aug 29 (MENA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned the renewed outbreak of violence affecting the Rohingya Muslim community in Rakhine State, Myanmar, which has led to thousands to flee their homes to ....
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Pope Tawadros praises "strong" relations between Muslims, Christians in Egypt
Date: 2017-08-29 18:33:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:103 - ID:6968213
CAIRO, Aug 29 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Tuesday hailed as "strong" relations between Muslims and Christians in Egypt. In statements before leaving Japan, the pontiff said some evil forces use ....
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Head of hajj mission meets Saudi hajj minister
Date: 2017-08-29 17:07:28 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:98 - ID:6968123
MECCA, Aug 29 (MENA) – Housing Minister Moustafa Madbouli hailed the decision of Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz to host 1,000 families of police and army personnel, who were killed in terrorist attacks, to perform hajj rituals. Madbouli, who ....
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Pope Tawadros leaves Japan for Australia
Date: 2017-08-29 14:06:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:75 - ID:6967854
TOKYO, Aug 29 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese left Japan Tuesday for Australia. Australia will be the pope's second stop in his tour and his first visit to the country. There, he will attend the ....
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Pope Tawadros meets Tokyo mayor
Date: 2017-08-29 09:56:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:6967070
TOKYO, Aug 29 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese had a meeting on Tuesday with Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike. The Pontiff and his accompanying delegation also visited Tokyo National Museum, the largest art ....