Pope Francis receives the Grand
Imam of Al-Azhar
Pope Francis receiving the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar in the Vatican in October 16, 2018. (Vatican Media) |
Pope Francis on October 16 received the Grand Imam of
Egypt’s prestigious Al-Azhar Mosque.
Pope Francis received the Grand Imam of
the prestigious Muslim al-Azhar Mosque of Egypt, Prof. Ahmad
Muhammad Al-Tayyib, in a private visit, Tuesday afternoon, at the Casa
Santa Marta in the Vatican, the Holy See’s Press Office said in a brief note.
The two spiritual leaders have met a few times before, most
importantly when the Pope visited Egypt, 28-29 April, 2017, on the invitation
of the Grand Imam.
During that visit, Pope Francis and the Grand Imam spoke at
the closing of an international peace conference organized by the Al-Azhar
University.
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