Religion

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  • Pope Tawadros leads Good Friday mass amid no public attendance

    Date: 2020-04-17 11:41:19 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:30 - ID:8399111

    CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese led the mass of Good Friday at a church in the Monastery of Saint Pishoy in Wady el Natrun, northwest of Cairo. The mass saw no public attendance in light ....

  • House Speaker greets Pope Tawadros II on Easter

    Date: 2020-04-17 09:43:06 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:16 - ID:8398992

    CAIRO, April 17 (MENA) - House of Representatives Speaker Ali Abdel Aal on Friday sent a cable of greetings to Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of St. Mark Diocese on the occasion of Easter. The Speaker conveyed the sincere greetings ....

  • Grand Imam greets Pope Tawadros, Copts on Easter

    Date: 2020-04-16 18:44:45 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:72 - ID:8398331

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) – Al-Azhar's Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb has greeted Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Diocese and all Copts on the the occasion of the Holy Week leading to Easter. El Tayyeb on Thursday made a phone ....

  • Egypt's mufti greets Pope Tawadros, Copts on Holy Week

    Date: 2020-04-16 12:07:49 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:31 - ID:8397699

    CAIRO, April 16 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam greeted Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese and the Copts on the Holy Week leading to Easter. In a statement on Thursday, Shawqi asserted that Egypt’s Muslims ....

  • Pope Tawadros leads Maundy Thursday Mass at Anba Bishoy Monastery

    Date: 2020-04-16 10:52:30 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:24 - ID:8397697

    DAMANHOUR, Egypt, April 16 (MENA) - Amid COVID-19 precautions, Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marks Diocese led the Maundy Thursday Mass at Anba Bishoy Monastery in Wadi El Natrun, Beheira Governorate, in the presence of a few ....

  • Dar al Iftaa : sighting of Ramadan crescent moon to take place next Wednesday

    Date: 2020-04-15 15:57:41 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:47 - ID:8396730

    CAIRO, April 15 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar al Iftaa said it will start efforts for sighting the crescent moon heralding the beginning of the holy fasting month of Ramadan in the evening of next Wednesday. Grand Mufti Shawqi Allam will give a statement ....

  • Awqaf min. mourns death of police officer in security raid on terrorist cell in Cairo's Amiriya district

    Date: 2020-04-14 21:57:36 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:72 - ID:8395746

    CAIRO, April 14 (MENA) - Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa has mourned the death of a police officer from the National Security Agency during a security raid on a terrorist cell in El Amiriya district in eastern Cairo on Tuesday ....

  • Awqaf min.: Fasting in Ramadan is obligatory for healthy Muslims

    Date: 2020-04-13 14:55:47 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:48 - ID:8393940

    CAIRO, April 13 (MENA) - Minister of Awqaf Dr Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said all Muslims who are not infected with the coronavirus and do not suffer from any diseases should fast during the holy fasting month of Ramadan. In statements Monday, he said ....

  • Egypt's mufti urges this year's pilgrims to donate money for those harmed by COVID-19

    Date: 2020-04-13 11:52:56 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:34 - ID:8393530

    CAIRO, April 13 (MENA) - Egypt's mufti Shawqi Allam urged this year's umrah pilgrims to donate charity to those affected by coronavirus pandemic, needy persons and irregular workers. In March, Saudi Arabia decided to temporarily suspend Umra ....

  • Grand Imam decries any exploitation of COVID-19 vitims' bodies

    Date: 2020-04-12 23:19:39 GMT - Egypt - Religion - SN:90 - ID:8393062

    CAIRO, April 12 (MENA) – Azhar's Grand Imam Ahmed el Tayyeb said it is completely unacceptable to mock any coronavirus infected cases by any means. He reiterated on Sunday that the exploitation of victims' bodies reflects the worst morals and ....

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