The references to martyrdom are in part diplomatic. They are to the mass persecution of ethnic and racial minorities in…
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Vatican City, May 06, 2014 (Zenit.org) His Holiness Karekin II, head of the of the Catholicate of Etchmiadzin of the…
Antelias – 03 May 2014. On Sunday His Holiness Aram I will leave for Bahrain where he is invited to…
Turkey’s Armenian Christians living near Syrian border are deeply fearful Stephen Starr, Sat, Apr 26, 2014, 01:00 In the hills overlooking…
Antelias – 29 March 2014. On Saturday morning, Cardinal Kurt Koch, accompanied by his staff from the Pontifical Council for…
Aleppo (Agenzia Fides) – The Armenian Catholic Church of the Holy Trinity in Aleppo was hit by a missle while…
Michel Constantin – CNEWA’s regional director for Lebanon, Syria and Egypt On Friday 21 March 2014, fighters from the Islamic…
Beirut (Agenzia Fides ) – “There are more than three hundred Armenian families who have fled from Kessab. They have…
KESSAB, Syria (A.W.)—The predominantly Armenian-populated town of Kessab has been emptied after rebels associated with Al-Qaeda’s al-Nusra Front, Sham al-Islam…
By Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi Introduction When it comes to news reports on Christians in Syria, the general focus is on…