Tag: Churches

Al-Sisi welcomes members of the General Assembly of the Middle East Council of Churches

The meeting is the first of its kind since the establishment of…

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Egypt agrees to legalise status of 239 churches

The number of buildings that have been approved to legalise their status…

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Pope Tawadros II inaugurates new church in Alexandria

Several priests and church workers participated in inauguration

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Coptic Orthodox Church postpones reopening Cairo, Alexandria churches to mid-July 

Coptic Orthodox Church bishops, council of priests for each diocese will decide…

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Cabinet legalised some 1500 churches in Egypt since 2017 

In January 2017, the cabinet decided to form a committee for unlicenced…

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Cabinet approves legislation of 87 churches in Egypt

The total number of regulated churches churches in Egypt is now 1322…

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Egypt to legalise status of 120 unlicensed churches

Total number of unlicensed Christian places of worship and service buildings that…

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Government approves legalisation of 111 churches 

Egypt issued on Sunday a decree to legalise the conditions of 111…

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Cabinet approves legalisation of 168 churches 

Law solved all obstacles, attempts to license Churches built years ago, in…

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Madbouly issues decree to legalise conditions of 120 churches

In January 2017, cabinet formed committee for Church conciliation to work according…

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