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Pope Tawadros arrives in Amman
Date: 2016-09-03 10:55:36 GMT - Jordan - Religion - SN:31 - ID:5538409
AMMAN, Sept 3 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and his accompanying delegation arrived here on Saturday on a pastoral and official visit to Jordan. The pope was welcomed at Queen Alyaa Airport by Jordanian king's envoy Prince Ghazi bin ....
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Pope Tawadros heads for Jordan
Date: 2016-09-03 09:34:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:22 - ID:5537865
CAIRO, Sept 3 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese, left here on Saturday for Amman on a several days' pastoral and official visit to Jordan leading a Church delegation. The pope's visit comes at an invitation ....
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Iftaa House declares Sept. 12 first day of Eidul Adha
Date: 2016-09-02 15:40:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:50 - ID:5535309
CAIRO, Sept 2 (MENA) – Egypt's Iftaa House announced Friday that Saturday will be the first day of Zulhijja, the 12th and last month of the Islamic calendar. Monday, September 12, will be the first day of Eidul Adha, according to the Saudi ....
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Pope says newly adopted church law corrects 160-year old flaw
Date: 2016-08-31 21:01:57 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:107 - ID:5525461
CAIRO, Aug 31 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Wednesday welcomed the new church construction law that was approved Tuesday with a majority of votes at the parliament. During his weekly sermon at the ....
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Patriarch Ibrahim Isaac greets Egyptians on church building bill
Date: 2016-08-31 17:16:33 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:85 - ID:5524553
CAIRO, Aug 31 (MENA) - Coptic Catholic Patriarch of Alexandria Ibrahim Isaac has congratulated the Egyptian people on the occasion of the parliament's approval of a bill on churches building and renovation. In a statement on Wednesday, Isaac ....
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Pope Tawadros receives phone call from parl't speaker
Date: 2016-08-30 21:39:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:93 - ID:5519265
CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese received on Tuesday a phone call from Parliament Speaker Ali Abdel Aal. Pope Tawadros thanked the Egyptian lawmakers for their efforts to finalize a bill on ....
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Azhar imam meets Comoros VP
Date: 2016-08-30 13:36:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:54 - ID:5516589
CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - The main reason behind Muslims' weakness are their division, which made their countries a target for foreign agendas that seek to change the identity of their peoples, said Al Azhar Grand Imam Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb. The remars ....
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Azhar imam rejects all forms of slavery
Date: 2016-08-30 12:49:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:5515877
CAIRO, Aug 30 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Dr Ahmed el Tayyeb has rejected all forms of slavery as indicated by the Islamic Sharia. Tayyeb, during a meeting on Tuesday with Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence ....
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Churches building bill 'victory' for Egyptian state--Speaker
Date: 2016-08-29 16:09:42 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:73 - ID:5511061
CAIRO, Aug 29 (MENA) - Speaker of the House of Representatives Ali Abdel Aal described the preparation for a draft law on building and renovating churches by the Committee of Constitutional and Legislative Affairs as a "victory" for the Egyptian ....
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Dar al Ifta warns against use of children in attacks by Daesh
Date: 2016-08-29 10:38:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:26 - ID:5508225
CAIRO, Aug 29 (MENA) - The fatwa monitoring observatory at Dar al Ifta warned that the terrorist group of Daesh continues its crimes against children and using them in suicide attacks and executing victims. In a report Monday, the observatory ....
