Religion

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  • Friday sermon to address Arab solidarity against terrorism - Awqaf ministry

    Date: 2015-11-28 10:28:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:3819386

    CAIRO, Nov 28 (MENA) – The coming Friday sermon at all Egyptian mosques will address the importance of Arab solidarity in the face of terrorism. In a statement Saturday, the ministry's religious sector said the subject of Arab solidarity is vital ....

  • Awqaf Ministry creates 3 pages on social media websites

    Date: 2015-11-28 08:00:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:15 - ID:3818473

    CAIRO, Nov 28 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry has created three pages in English, French and German on social media websites. The pages are meant to correct the false perception of Islam in the West, said Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa on ....

  • Egyptian Church says stance against visiting Al Quds unchanged

    Date: 2015-11-27 16:24:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:62 - ID:3816525

    CAIRO, Nov 27 (MENA) – The Coptic Orthodox Church stressed Friday that its stance against visits to the occupied city of Al Quds has not changed. Spokesman for the Church Paulus Halim said the Church will not reconsider its stance unless all ....

  • Pope Francis concludes Kenya visit, heads to Uganda

    Date: 2015-11-27 15:55:29 GMT - Kenya - Religion - SN:61 - ID:3816557

    NAIROBI, Nov 27 (MENA) - Pope Francis left Kenya for Uganda, after concluding his three-day visit to the African country, Kenya's Capital FM reported Friday. In his final speech to the youth and leaders who attended the Kasarani stadium meeting, ....

  • Azhar to hold int'l conference on Al Quds in February

    Date: 2015-11-27 11:29:29 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:3814198

    CAIRO, Nov 27 (MENA) - Egypt's Al-Azhar Association of Senior Scholars under Grand Imam of Al Azhar Sheikh Ahmed Tayyeb will organize an international conference on Al Quds Al Sharif in February 2016. In a statement, the religious body said the ....

  • Pope Francis sends message of appreciation to Sisi

    Date: 2015-11-26 13:44:12 GMT - Vatican - Religion - SN:51 - ID:3809978

    VATICAN, Nov 26 (MENA) - Vatican Pope Francis sent a message of appreciation for President Abdel Fattah El Sisi. The message came as the plane, boarded by Pope Francis, was passing though Egypt's airspace. In the message, Pope Francis ....

  • Tayyeb warns of scheme to spread Shia creed for regional hegemony

    Date: 2015-11-26 10:47:51 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:32 - ID:3808709

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed Tayyeb cautioned of a scheme to disseminate the Shia creed as a way to interfere in states' affairs and impose hegemony on the region. In the weekly TV interview due to be wired on Friday, ....

  • Cathedral: Pope Tawadros' Al Quds visit does not mean breaking boycott decision

    Date: 2015-11-26 10:45:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:3808637

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) – Archpriest Sergius Sergius, deputy of the Coptic patriarchate for administrative affairs, said Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese's visit to Al Quds aims to attend the funeral service of Anba ....

  • Pope Tawadros leaves for Al Quds

    Date: 2015-11-26 08:13:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:15 - ID:3807917

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese left Cairo on Thursday, leading a delegation of senior bishops to attend the funeral service of Anba Abraham, the Coptic Orthodox Metropolitan Arcbishop of ....

  • Pope Tawadros II to visit al Quds Saturday to attend funeral of Anba Abraham

    Date: 2015-11-26 06:45:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:5 - ID:3807385

    CAIRO, Nov 26 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese will lead a delegation of senior bishops to attend the funeral service of Anba Abraham, the Coptic Orthodox Metropolitan Arcbishop of Jerusalem and the Near ....

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