Religion

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  • Tawadros returns to Cairo from Denmark, Sweden

    Date: 2015-09-23 21:06:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:82 - ID:3407337

    CAIRO, Sept 23 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese returned home after 11-day pastoral visit to Denmark and Sweden. During his visit, Pope Tawadros toured some churches in the two European countries, and met ....

  • Egyptian amb. discusses national mega projects with Norwegian official

    Date: 2015-09-23 13:47:52 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:47 - ID:3405741

    CAIRO, Sept 23 (MENA) - Egypt's Ambassador to Norway Mahy Hassan Abdel Latif has met with the chairman of the chamber of commerce in Oslo to post him on new mega projects the Egyptian government intends to carry out in the coming stage. A Foreign ....

  • Pilgrims continue to flow to Mount Arafat

    Date: 2015-09-23 08:27:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:10 - ID:3403597

    ARAFAT, Saudi Arabia, Sept 23 (MENA) - Pilgrims continued to flow to Mount Arafat on Wednesday to pray and recite versus of the Holy Quran till sunset in one of the most important days for Muslims. In Mina, pilgrims prayed and had rest before ....

  • Sweden's king receives Pope Tawadros

    Date: 2015-09-22 21:16:30 GMT - Sweden - Religion - SN:112 - ID:3402301

    STOCKHOLM, Sept 21 (MENA) - Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf on Tuesday received Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese. Pope Tawadros II left Cairo on September 12 in a tour of Sweden, Denmark, the US and Ethiopia. ....

  • Christian delegation greets Qalubia governor on Greater Bairam

    Date: 2015-09-22 13:16:31 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:57 - ID:3400137

    BANHA, Sept 22 (MENA) - Qalubia Governor Mohamed Abdel Zaher received on Tuesday a Christian delegation of Shebin al Qanater Diocese. The delegation wished the governor a happy Greater Bairam. Abdel Zaher said this visit reflects strong ....

  • All pilgrims arrive safely in Saudi Arabia for Hajj, says CP

    Date: 2015-09-22 13:10:19 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:54 - ID:3399825

    JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Sept 22 (MENA) – All pilgrims have arrived safely in Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj this year, Saudi Crown Prince Mohamed bin Nayed Al Saudi said on Tuesday. In a cable to Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the crown ....

  • Head of Adventist Church greets Sisi on Greater Bairam

    Date: 2015-09-22 11:53:04 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:3398873

    CAIRO, Sept 22 (MENA) - Head of the Adventist Coptic sect Clayton Vetoza on Tuesday sent a cable of greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on the occasion of Greater Bairam, In a statement released on Tuesday, he offered heart-felt greetings ....

  • Egyptian Council of Churches greets Sisi on Eid

    Date: 2015-09-21 18:42:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:88 - ID:3395889

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - The Egyptian Council of Churches sent on Monday convoyed greetings to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Eidul Adha. In a statement, the council also greeted Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb along with political and Islamic ....

  • Pope Tawadros greets Azhar Imam on Eid

    Date: 2015-09-21 18:41:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:86 - ID:3395893

    CAIRO, Sept 21 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese on Monday sent a cable of greetings to Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayeb on Eidul Adha. The Eid will fall on Thursday.(MENA) M S H/R G E ....

  • Awqaf minister warns against political acts in Hajj

    Date: 2015-09-21 14:10:36 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Religion - SN:54 - ID:3393549

    MECCA, Saudi Arabia, Sept 21 (MENA) - Egypt's Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has warned against the use of political slogans during the Hajj rituals. The Egyptian Hajj mission in coordination with the Saudi authorities will take a decisive ....

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