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Sisi greets Armenian Catholic, Orthodox sects on Easter
Date: 2016-03-27 09:36:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:16 - ID:4594717
CAIRO, March 27 (MENA) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi delegated on Sunday Presidential Secretary Ahmed el Ansari to the Armenian Catholic denomination to convey his greetings on Easter. Sisi also delegated Presidential Secretary ....
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Awqaf min. to meet Kazakh-Egyptian Islamic University president Saturday
Date: 2016-03-25 18:01:37 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:75 - ID:4587097
CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa is expected to meet on Saturday with President of Kazakh-Egyptian Islamic University "Nur" Gouda Bassiouny. In a press release on Friday, the ministry said the meeting will discuss ....
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Egypt rejects interference in its domestic affairs, Mufti says
Date: 2016-03-25 13:37:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:53 - ID:4584725
CAIRO, March 25 (MENA) - The Egyptian people reject any interference in the domestic affairs of their country, Egypt's Mufti Shawqi Allam said on Friday. Speaking to a Belgian newspaper, Allam said human rights are of concern to ....
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Belgium king interested in meeting Egypt mufti to discuss fighting extremism
Date: 2016-03-24 12:19:05 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:51 - ID:4578717
CAIRO, March 24 (MENA) - King Philippe of Belgium said he was looking forward to meeting Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam to discuss what Egypt and its religious institutions can do in the file of fighting extremist ideas. The king made the ....
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Pope Tawadros meets ECCT delegation
Date: 2016-03-23 13:25:44 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:61 - ID:4571745
CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese met on Wednesday with a delegation of the Egyptian Center of Combating Terrorism (ECCT). The meeting tackled the center's activities in the field of ....
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Al Azhar Imam meets UAE outgoing ambassador
Date: 2016-03-23 13:24:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:4572029
CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb voiced appreciation over the major role played by the United Arab Emirates in supporting al Azhar in all domains. Upon receiving UAE Ambassador to Egypt Mohammed bin Nakhira at the end of ....
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Pope Tawadros II receives French Senate delegation
Date: 2016-03-23 13:20:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:58 - ID:4572021
CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese received Wednesday a visiting delegation of the French Senate. The delegation get acquainted with the current situation in Egypt and the latest activities ....
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Azhar urges stepping up int'l anti-terror efforts
Date: 2016-03-23 11:24:23 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:33 - ID:4570849
CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - Grand Imam of al Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb urged enhancing international efforts to combat terrorism after Tuesday's Brussels attacks which claimed the lives of innocent people. Tayyeb made the remark during a meeting Wednesday ....
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Holy church synod slams outlawed actions by Wadi Rayan people
Date: 2016-03-23 09:40:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:17 - ID:4569293
CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - The Holy Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church condemned on Wednesday the violation of civil laws by some alleged monks in rejection of the establishment of a new road near the Monastery of Saint Macarius in Wadi al Rayan, ....
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Pope Tawadros II condoles with Belgian king over Brussels blasts victims
Date: 2016-03-23 08:58:15 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:12 - ID:4569273
CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II, the 118th and current Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark, has sent a cable of condolences to the Belgian government and people over the victims of Brussels airport and metro terrorist ....
