Religion

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  • Awqaf min.: Working on strengthening State is legitimate, patriotic duty

    Date: 2017-05-05 10:48:22 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:6797772

    CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said that working on strengthening the State is a legitimate and patriotic duty. In a statement on Friday, Gomaa said anyone hampering the State's march, destroying its infrastructure or ....

  • Fatwa monitoring observatory warns of escalating terrorist attacks in Mali

    Date: 2017-05-04 11:57:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:6796502

    CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) - The fatwa monitoring observatory affiliated to Dar al Iftaa warned of the escalating terrorist attacks recently taking place in Mali. In a statement issued on Thursday, the observatory warned of the merging of terrorist ....

  • Grand Mufti mourns Saudi Prince Mish'al bin Abdulaziz

    Date: 2017-05-04 11:21:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:6796447

    CAIRO, Mat 4 (MENA) – Grand Mufti Shawky Allam mourned on Thursday Prince Mish'al bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. In a press release, Allam offered his condolences to Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz, government and people over the death of Prince Mish'al ....

  • Awqaf ministry warns against manipulating seclusion in mosques in Ramadan for political, sectarian purposes

    Date: 2017-05-04 07:52:14 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:12 - ID:6796048

    CAIRO, May 4 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry warned against manipulating seclusion in mosques during the holy fasting month of Ramadan to serve political or sectarian purposes. In statements on Thursday, Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar said seclusion ....

  • 68 preachers, reciters to be dispatched to abroad during Ramadan -- Awqaf ministry

    Date: 2017-05-01 12:53:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:6792124

    CAIRO, May 1 (MENA) - Sixty-nine preachers and Quran reciters will be dispatched from Egypt to different world countries during the coming holy month of Ramadan, upon a decision by Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mukhtar Gomaa. Of them are 28 preachers ....

  • Catholic Patriarch thanks Sisi, Egyptian people for Pope's warm welcome

    Date: 2017-04-30 16:40:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:6791287

    CAIRO, April 30 (MENA) - Coptic Catholic Patriarch of Alexandria Ibrahim Isaac on Sunday thanked the Egyptian people for their warm welcome of Pope Francis in his recent visit to Egypt. The warm welcome was clearly shown in receiving the Pope by ....

  • Pope Tawadros in Milan for conference of Europe-based priests

    Date: 2017-04-29 16:04:07 GMT - Italy - Religion - SN:62 - ID:6790012

    MILAN, Italy, April 29 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark arrived in Milan for a conference of Europe-based Egyptian church priests that will be hosted by the archdiocese of Milan. The Pope is leading a ....

  • Egypt enriched Church through monastic life - Pope Francis -- 2 last Cairo

    Date: 2017-04-29 15:24:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:6789939

    "This will be possible if consecrated men and women do not give in to the temptations they daily encounter along their way. I would like to highlight some of the greatest of these temptations. You know them, because these temptations were described ....

  • Egypt enriched Church through monastic life - Pope

    Date: 2017-04-29 15:05:25 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:6789864

    CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) - Pope Francis said Saturday Egypt has enriched the Church through the inestimable value of monastic life. "I urge you, therefore, to draw upon to the example of Saint Paul the Hermit, Saint Anthony, the holy Desert ....

  • Vatican pope leads Catholic Mass

    Date: 2017-04-29 14:13:26 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:6789860

    CAIRO, April 29 (MENA) – Vatican Pope Francis II led on Saturday a Catholic Mass in Egypt during his visit to the Catholic Seminary College in Cairo's suburb of Maadi. The pope arrived at the college Saturday afternoon to hold a meeting with ....

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