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Pope Tawadros launches church in Mukattam
Date: 2016-10-02 16:12:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:72 - ID:5698513
CAIRO, Oct 2 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese launched on Sunday the St. Mary and Abou Sefein Church in al Mukattam district of Cairo. The launching ceremony was attended by a host of senior bishops and ....
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World needs intervention of monotheistic religions' scholars - Azhar Imam
Date: 2016-10-01 22:53:17 GMT - Switzerland - Religion - SN:83 - ID:5695089
GENEVA, Oct 1 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb on Saturday said the world is in dire need of the intervention of scholars of the major monotheistic religions to ease its torment. Delivering a speech at the Ecumenical Institute in ....
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New Hijri year to start Sunday: Dar Al Efta
Date: 2016-10-01 18:23:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:65 - ID:5694221
CAIRO, Oct 1 (MENA) - Sunday will mark the start of the new Hijri year 1438, Egypt's Dar Al Efta announced on Saturday. In a statement, the fatwa house said that the first day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar, will be observed ....
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Elders dialogue session resumes in Geneva
Date: 2016-10-01 11:15:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:27 - ID:5691217
GENEVA, Oct 1 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb Saturday chaired meetings of elders of the East and West, currently taking place here. This is the third session of the meetings of elders and it kicked off on Friday in cooperation ....
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Peace should be be achieved among clergymen themselves - Azhar Imam
Date: 2016-09-30 20:47:09 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:67 - ID:5689385
GENEVA, Sept 30 (MENA) - Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb on Friday said peace should be made among clergymen of religions themselves and between them and thinkers and decision makers before working to spread it among the ordinary people. "Peace ....
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Awqaf minister praises tolerance among Egyptian people
Date: 2016-09-30 10:49:34 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:5686581
SAINT CATHERINE, Egypt, Sept 30 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has praised the spirit of tolerance and understanding prevailing among the Egyptian people. Islam promotes tolerance, understanding and dialogue, Gomaa said in ....
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World religions forum in S. Sinai affirms Egypt's stability, security
Date: 2016-09-29 21:37:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:92 - ID:5685117
SAINT CATHERINE, Sept 29 (MENA) – The ministers of Awqaf (Endowments), culture, health, tourism and aviation on Thursday asserted in a press conference that the world forum of religions gave a message of security and stability in Egypt. The ....
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Azhar Grand Imam embarks on visit to Switzerland
Date: 2016-09-29 21:00:03 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:87 - ID:5685105
GENEVA, Sept 29 (MENA) - Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb arrived here on Thursday on a several-day visit. During his stay, the Grand Imam is to chair the third round of inter-faith dialogue conference in Geneva which is organized in cooperation ....
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Awqaf Minister addresses religions forum in S. Sinai – 2 last Cairo
Date: 2016-09-29 19:13:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:77 - ID:5684717
Addressing the world forum for religions in South Sinai, Minister of Culture Helmy Namnam said the event is important to shed light on Egypt as a prestigious destination of religious and cultural tourism. The minister asserted that Egypt is ....
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Awqaf Minister addresses religions forum in S. Sinai
Date: 2016-09-29 18:43:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:74 - ID:5684617
CAIRO, Sept 29 (MENA) – Minister of Awqaf (Endowments) Mohamed Gomaa addressed the first world forum for religions held in South Sinai under the theme "Here we worship together". The forum is attended by Ministers of culture, tourism and health ....
