Fr Mark Woodruff, vice-chairman, writes It was a great pleasure to make contact with a recent new member of the Society, Dr Martin Anthony from Chester. He is an active member of the Syro-Malabar…
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ASIA/LEBANON – Houses for Muslims built on the lands belonging to Christians. Sectarian balance at risk – Fides News Agency
Archbishop Condemns Slaughter of Middle Eastern Christians, Calls for Christian Leaders to Unite
ANTELIAS – In his opening remarks to the 3rd Convention of the European Armenians, His Holiness Aram I urged Turkey to “return the Armenian churches to their legitimate owners, the Armenian people”.…
Middle Eastern primates to meet in Cyprus to discuss the future of Christians in the region
City University’s Olive Tree Forum at the Inside Out Festival: 7pm to 8.30pm, Thursday 24 October 2013, The Chapel, King’s College London Please register here: http://www.insideoutfestival.org.uk/2013/events/the-middle-east-news-and-narratives-city-universitys-olive-tree-forum-at-the-inside-out-festival/ How do we disentangle…
RUSSIA Almost 30 people injured and 380 arrests in Moscow following clashes between nationalists and police – Asia News
ASIA/IRAQ – Patriarch Sako establishes the Diocesan Pastoral Council. Laity have the management of financial affairs – Fides News Agency
EUROPE/GERMANY – Syrian Refugees in the Benedictine abbey of Weingarten – Fides News Agency
ASIA/MALAYSIA – Use of the word “Allah”: appeal verdict unfavorable to Christians . “It violates religious freedom” – Fides News Agency Christians were calling God Illah (God, cf. El, as in Ezekiel,…