Religion
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Islamic forum on tolerance kicks off in Cairo
Date: 2015-05-25 10:16:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:35 - ID:2659145
CAIRO, May 25 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa, Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam, Youths and Sports Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz and Culture Minister Abdel Wahed el Nabawy opened the first conference of the tolerance and modesty forum on ....
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Pope Tawadros appoints new supervisor for services diocese
Date: 2015-05-24 18:47:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:88 - ID:2656457
CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on Sunday appointed General Bishop of the Old Cairo Churches Anba Julius as a new supervisor for the Coptic Orthodox Church's services diocese. Anba Julius ....
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Pope Tawadros introduces 8 new priests
Date: 2015-05-24 17:15:20 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:80 - ID:2656281
CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese introduced on Sunday eight newly-ordained priests. They will be in charge of dioceses inside and outside Egypt. After leading the weekly mass, Pope ....
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Pope Tawadros II heads ordination ceremony of new priests
Date: 2015-05-24 10:29:48 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:26 - ID:2652793
CAIRO, May 24 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese headed on Sunday a big church ceremony to ordain six priests to bishops rank. As many as 65 patriarchs and bishops attended the ceremony. (MENA) M H K/S R E ....
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Pope Tawadros II leads mass to ordinate new bishops
Date: 2015-05-23 20:54:32 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:127 - ID:2650829
CAIRO, May 23 (MENA) – Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese led on Saturday a mass to ordinate new bishops at the Coptic Cathedral in Abbassiya district of Cairo. The mass was attended by head of the Bar Association ....
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Azhar's research academy issues book on countering extremism
Date: 2015-05-22 13:14:24 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:66 - ID:2641813
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) – Al Azhar's Islamic Research Academy has issued a book on countering extremism and terrorism through correcting misconceptions about Islam, secretary-general of the academy Mohie el Din Afifi said Friday. The publication will ....
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Darul Iftaa participates in WEF to tackle terrorist thought
Date: 2015-05-22 12:12:53 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:57 - ID:2641593
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) – Egypt's Mufti Shawki Allam delegated Ibrahim Negm, one of his advisers, to take part in the World Economic Forum (WEF) to take up strategies of fighting extremist thought. Negm will present a file including the strategy ....
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Awqaf min. draws similarities between MB, Daesh
Date: 2015-05-22 09:14:21 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:38 - ID:2640441
CAIRO, May 22 (MENA) – Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said there are similarities between the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood and Daesh groups as both adopt systematic lying, treachery and violence. The two groups consider each other a strong ....
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Azhar Imam warns West against extremist groups
Date: 2015-05-20 19:16:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:134 - ID:2631357
CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb on Wednesday warned the western countries against extremist and radical groups. During a meeting with Austrian Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz, el Tayyeb asserted that the western ....
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Mufti: Terrorist groups are emanating from the same source
Date: 2015-05-20 12:47:50 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:72 - ID:2628205
CAIRO, May 20 (MENA) - Mufti of the Republic Shawky Allam on Wednesday asserted that terrorist groups are emanating from the same source and should be handled through the same strategy. At a meeting with Italian Ambassador here Maurizio Massari, ....