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Pope Tawadros back home from Jordan
Date: 2016-09-09 09:27:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:15 - ID:5574097
CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese returned home on Friday wrapping up a several days' visit to Jordan. Pope Tawadros had talks, during his visit, with Jordanian King Abdullah II on increasing ....
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Awqaf Minister greets Sisi on Aidul Adha
Date: 2016-09-09 08:07:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:7 - ID:5573609
CAIRO, Sept 9 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on Friday greeted President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion marking Aidul Adha (Greater Bairam). In a released statement, Gomaa also greeted the Egyptian people and the Arab and ....
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Coptic Church: no virginity tests for brides
Date: 2016-09-08 06:15:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:3 - ID:5566925
CAIRO, Sept 8 (MENA) - The Coptic Orthodox Church has denied reports on conducting virginity tests on brides as a precondition for marriage. The Coptic Orthodox Church, which respects and protects the dignity of its sons and daughters, affirms ....
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Pope Tawadros meets with Syriac, Catholic Patriarchs in Amman
Date: 2016-09-07 22:38:38 GMT - Jordan - Religion - SN:124 - ID:5566625
AMMAN, Sept 7 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Wednesday met here with Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church and Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia in Lebanon. During the meeting, a number of ....
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Jordan's king meets members of Middle East Council of Churches
Date: 2016-09-07 20:25:14 GMT - Jordan - Religion - SN:112 - ID:5566385
AMMAN, Sept 7 (MENA) - King Abdullah II of Jordan met on Wednesday with members of the Middle East Council of Churches. The meeting coincides with the 11th General Assembly of the Middle East Council of Churches which is held for the first time ....
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Makram hails adopting church building law in Egypt
Date: 2016-09-07 13:26:54 GMT - Jordan - Religion - SN:62 - ID:5563773
AMMAN, Sept 7 (MENA) – Egyptian State Minister for Migration Nabila Makram on Wednesday hailed the Egyptian House for adopting a law on church building in Egypt. In her speech at meetings of the 11th general assembly of the Middle East Council of ....
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Senior Saudi cleric honors Egypt's Mufti for service to Islam
Date: 2016-09-06 14:21:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:81 - ID:5557429
CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais, the imam of the Grand mosque in Mecca, bestowed on Tuesday the shield of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques on Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam. The shield has been granted to the mufti in ....
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Official delegation to travel to Greece to invest Awqaf property there
Date: 2016-09-06 14:13:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:76 - ID:5558025
CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa decided on Tuesday to send an official delegation to Greece to discuss the investments of the ministry's property there. The delegation, which will be led by Ahmed Atiya Abul Wafa, ....
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Pope Tawadros calls on ME Muslims, Christians to reject violence
Date: 2016-09-06 13:42:40 GMT - Jordan - Religion - SN:72 - ID:5557469
AMMAN, Sept 6 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese has called on Muslims and Christians in the Middle East to work on highlighting the noble values and principles, which reject violence and ....
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Death toll among Egyptian pilgrims rises to 9 - health ministry
Date: 2016-09-06 13:04:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:5557213
CAIRO, Sept 6 (MENA) - The Health Ministry announced on Tuesday the death of an Egyptian pilgrim, taking the number of Egyptian pilgrims who died in Saudi Arabia to nine. A woman, 56, from Beni Suef governorate died as a result of a sharp ....
