Date of source: Wednesday, August 20, 2025
President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī underlined Egypt's "unwavering commitment" to protecting religious sanctities on its lands, including Saint Catherine Monastery, given its historical and spiritual value.
Date of source: Saturday, September 6, 2025
Anbā Nīqūlā, Archbishop of Greek Orthodox Christians in Ṭanṭā, announced that Abbot Damyānūs of Saint Catherine Monastery plans to resign, adding that measures regarding his succession have already started.
Date of source: Saturday, September 6, 2025
On Saturday, September 6, the Saint Catherine Monastery, located in the South Sinai governorate, received hundreds of tourists and visitors after a 16-day hiatus.
Date of source: Wednesday, August 27, 2025
The community of monks at the Saint Catherine Monastery in Sinai is experiencing one of the most severe crises of recent decades after Archbishop of Sinai Metropolitan Damyānūs today expelled a group of rebellious monks from the monastery compound, wielding control over the monks’ synod along with...
Date of source: Sunday, August 17, 2025
Al-Azhar al-Sharīf strongly condemns the provocative and unacceptable statements issued by the occupation officials regarding the illusion of the so-called "Greater Israel." Al-Azhar states that these comments show a long-standing colonial mindset, revealing the greedy and extreme goals of the...
Date of source: Sunday, July 27, 2025
Under the directives of the Grand Imam of al-Azhar, Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, Sheikh of al-Azhar and general supervisor of the Zakāt and Charity House, the House continues its efforts to provide humanitarian support to the people of the Gaza Strip, helping them confront the devastating humanitarian...
Date of source: Saturday, July 12, 2025
Ambassador ʿAlāʾ Yūsuf, Egypt's Ambassador to France and its Permanent Delegate to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), confirmed that the World Heritage Committee of the organization has adopted a decision to remove the archaeological site of Abū Mīnā from...
Date of source: Sunday, July 13, 2025
President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī is participating today in the mid-year coordination summit of the African Union, which is holding its seventh session in the city of Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea, with the participation of a limited number of African leaders.
Date of source: Sunday, June 29, 2025
On the 12th anniversary of the 30 June Revolution, His Eminence Prof. Dr. Aḥmad al-Ṭayyib, Grand Imām of al-Azhar, extends his sincere congratulations to President ʿAbd al-Fattāḥ al-Sīsī, President of the Republic, and to the Egyptian people.
Date of source: Monday, May 26, 2025
The Minister of Agriculture, ʿĀlā’ Fārūq, confirmed that the General Organization for Veterinary Services (GOVS) had issued a decision to the companies that export meat and poultry to Egypt that required these companies to provide ḥalāl certificates in order to guarantee the quality of their...