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Al Azhar slams atrocities against Rohingya Muslims
Date: 2017-08-27 16:20:43 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:6964737
CAIRO, Aug 27 (MENA) - Al Azhar condemned the atrocities practiced against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar which contradict with all creeds and religions. In a statement issued on Sunday, Al Azhar urged the international community to put an end to such ....
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Osama el Abd: Azhar mecca for people seeking knowledge in whole world
Date: 2017-08-27 15:49:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:51 - ID:6964559
DAMIETTA, Egypt, Aug 27 (MENA) – Chairman of the parliamentary religious committee Osama el Abd asserted on Sunday that Al Azhar is considered as mecca for all Muslims and non-Muslims seeking knowledge in the whole world. This came during a ....
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Pope Tawadros opens 1st Coptic church in Japan
Date: 2017-08-27 08:24:01 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:12 - ID:6963663
TOKYO, Aug 27 (MENA) - Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark’s Diocese Tawadros II opened on Sunday the first ever Coptic church in Japan. The church was set up last year by Anba Daniel, the bishop of Sydney to serve Copts from Egypt, ....
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Pope Tawadros arrives in Japan
Date: 2017-08-26 10:48:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:6962534
CAIRO, Aug 26 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese arrived on Saturday in Japan on his first visit to the Asian state since assuming his post in 2012. On Friday, the pope headed for the UAE en route to ....
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Pope Tawadros ordains 2 new priests for churches in US, Canada
Date: 2017-08-20 18:59:58 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:83 - ID:6953833
WADI EL NATRUN, Egypt, Aug 20 (MENA) – Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese on Sunday ordained two new priests for churches in the US city of Chicago and Canada's Ontario. The pope announced the ordination decisions ....
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Grand Mufti urges Egyptian pilgrims to abide by religious teachings
Date: 2017-08-20 15:37:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:6953480
CAIRO, August 20 (MENA) – Egypt’s Grand Mufti Shawky Allam urged all Egyptian pilgrims to devote themselves to worshiping and respect Saudi directives and measures aiming at protecting all pilgrims. In a speech on Sunday, Allam also called on the ....
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Azhar imam lauds role of "serious media" in promoting correct awareness
Date: 2017-08-20 14:35:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:6953422
CAIRO, Aug 20 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb has voiced appreciation for what he called "objective press and serious media" in promoting correct awareness. Tayyeb, in a meeting with chairman of the Syndicate of Journalists ....
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Pope Tawadros leads funeral mass of Bishop Kyrillos of Milan -- 2 last Milan
Date: 2017-08-17 11:50:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:6949095
Speaking at the funeral prayers, Pope Tawadros expressed his deep sorrow at the death of Anba Kyrillos, adding that he knew him for more than 30 years. The Coptic Orthodox Church lost a great bishop, Pope Tawardos said, underlining late Pope ....
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Pope Tawadros leads funeral prayers of Bishop Kyrillos of Milan
Date: 2017-08-17 09:55:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:19 - ID:6948784
MILAN, Aug 17 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria led here on Thursday the funeral prayers of Bishop of Milan Anba Kyrillos, who passed away at the age of 65 on Monday. Several bishops and priests of the Coptic Orthodox Church attended the ....
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Pope Tawadros leaves for Italy to attend Milan bishop's funeral
Date: 2017-08-16 12:23:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:6947402
CAIRO, Aug 16 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria headed for Italy on Wednesday to attend the funeral Mass of Bishop of Milan Anba Kyrillos, who passed away on Monday at the age of 65. The Mass will be held on Thursday. In a statement, the ....
