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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/19/2022 6:57:16 PM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is calling for a four-day ``humanitarian pause'' in fighting in Ukraine, starting Thursday to coincide with Orthodox Christians' Holy Week observances.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
4/14/2022 10:32:26 PM
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
4/10/2022 2:16:03 PM
Pope Francis opened Holy Week Sunday with a call for an Easter truce in Ukraine to make room for a negotiated peace, highlighting the need for leaders to ``make some sacrifices for the good of the people.''
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Features
4/28/2021 10:02:00 AM
The sound of church bells and the call to prayer provides an enchanting backdrop to the historic neighbourhood of Old Cairo
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Egypt
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Politics
4/25/2021 2:33:00 PM
The majority of dioceses will adopt a set of precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the pandemic, including holding masses at a capacity of 25 percent of the congregation
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Egypt
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Politics
4/18/2021 12:25:39 PM
The move makes the Beni Suef Diocese the first to fully suspend prayers and services through the Holy Week that starts with Palm Sunday and ends on Easter Sunday.
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Egypt
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Politics
4/17/2021 5:59:17 PM
Other churches will adopt a set of precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the pandemic, including holding mass at a capacity of 25 percent
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World
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International
3/28/2021 11:47:11 AM
Two suspected suicide bombers attacked a Catholic church in the Indonesian city of Makassar on Sunday, wounding fourteen people on the first day of the Easter Holy Week, officials said
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
4/21/2020 4:45:49 PM
Could the current Covid-19 pandemic be an opportunity to reshape the world for the better, asks Sameh Fawzy
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World
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International
4/5/2020 12:16:28 PM
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Egypt
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Politics
4/2/2020 10:32:07 PM
Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church extends suspension of prayers, including Holy Week services, due to coronavirus
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Life & Style
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Food
4/22/2019 3:29:37 PM
The unpresumptuous bistro is a perfect destination for a mix of Egyptian and intercontinental cuisine
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Egypt
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Politics
4/21/2019 5:39:04 PM
Rites and referendums. Ahram Online visits a number of Cairo districts with significant Coptic populations at the beginning of the Easter Holy week
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Egypt
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Politics
4/2/2018 8:40:51 PM
Five Air Sinai flights have already left from Cairo to Tel Aviv
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Egypt
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Politics
4/11/2015 10:03:10 PM
Coptic Easter is calculated as the first Sunday after the Passover full moon
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Egypt
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Features
4/8/2015 9:30:39 PM
Pilgrims heading to Jerusalem from Cairo during Holy Week increased during 2015, sparking renewed debate on the stance of the Coptic Church in continuing to prohibit travel to occupied Palestine
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Egypt
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Politics
2/23/2013 12:26:06 PM
Voting in Egypt’s parliamentary poll scheduled to take place during Holy Week and Easter, sparking criticism from Coptic Christians who say it will affect percentage of Coptic votes
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World
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Region
4/1/2012 1:01:26 PM
Hundreds of Christian pilgrims marked Palm Sunday today in the Jerusalem's Holy Land
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