Religion

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  • Orthodox church to hold Christmas mass at NAC Cathedral

    Date: 2022-12-27 13:47:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:9941827

    CAIRO, Dec 27 (MENA) - Spokesman for the Coptic Orthodox Church Moussa Ibrahim announced Tuesday the procedures and preparations for holding the Christmas mass at the New Administrative Capital (NAC)'s Cathedral of the Birth of the Christ. The ....

  • Al Azhar lauds strong scientific, cultural ties with Azerbaijan

    Date: 2022-12-26 21:21:38 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:72 - ID:9940798

    CAIRO, Dec 26 (MENA) – Al-Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed El Tayyeb has praised good and strong scientific and cultural ties with Azerbaijan. El Tayyeb made his remarks on Monday when he received Azerbaijan's ambassador to Egypt Elkhan Polukhov. The ....

  • Coptic Catholic Church holds Christmas mass, prays for Egypt, President Sisi

    Date: 2022-12-24 21:47:35 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:9938073

    CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) - Coptic Catholic Patriarch of Alexandria Ibrahim Isaac presided on Saturday over the Christmas Mass at the Virgin Mary Cathedral in Nasr City. Delivering a speech, Isaac greeted the Egyptian people on the occasion of ....

  • Head of Episcopal Church leads Christmas mass

    Date: 2022-12-24 20:54:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:55 - ID:9938042

    CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) - Archbishop of the Episcopal/Anglican Province of Alexandria Samy Fawzy on Saturday led the Christmas mass at the All Saints Cathedral in Zamalek. The Episcopal/Anglican Province of Alexandria is the forty-first province of ....

  • Awqaf Ministry to open 12 mosques Friday

    Date: 2022-12-24 17:21:12 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:41 - ID:9937891

    CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) - The Awqaf Ministry on Friday will open 12 new and renovated mosques. This takes the total number of mosques that have been opened since July to 495, the ministry said in a statement Saturday. (MENA) M S H ....

  • Azhar Observatory denounces Afghanistan's decision to deprive females from uni education

    Date: 2022-12-24 11:53:17 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:18 - ID:9937331

    CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) - Al Azhar Observatory stressed on Saturday that depriving females from getting education risks a dark future for Afghanistan, warning that ignorance would lead to extremism. The observatory cited Grand Imam of Al Azhar Ahmed ....

  • Indonesian president invites Al Azhar imam to attend 1st int'l conference on civilization’s fiqh

    Date: 2022-12-22 16:46:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:60 - ID:9935293

    CAIRO, Dec 22 (MENA) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo has extended an invitation to Al Azhar Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb to attend the first international conference on the civilization’s fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), to be hosted by Indonesia in ....

  • Muslim Council of Elders: Banning women from universities violates basic human dignity, Islamic law

    Date: 2022-12-22 16:40:13 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:59 - ID:9935315

    CAIRO, Dec 22 (MENA) - The Muslim Council of Elders is concerned about the Taliban’s ban on women attending universities in Afghanistan. On its official website, the Council said that it categorically opposes such a step, which deprives women of ....

  • Pope Tawadros II mourns death of Nag Hammadi bishop

    Date: 2022-12-22 07:16:07 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:8 - ID:9934032

    CAIRO, Dec 22 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese and the holy complex of the Coptic Orthodox church mourned on Thursday the death of Bishop of Nag Hammadi Kyrillos. Bishop Kyrillos died at the age of 74 ....

  • Bishop of Nag Hammadi dies after long illness

    Date: 2022-12-22 07:15:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:7 - ID:9934029

    CAIRO, Dec 22 (MENA) - Bishop of Nag Hammadi Kyrillos died at the age of 74 after long illness, Nag Hammadi diocese said in a statement on Thursday. St. Badaba Monastery in Nag Hammadi will be open for the public as of 8:30 am for viewing of ....

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