Baghdad (AINA) — A car bomb exploded outside of St. John Catholic Church in Dora, a Christian neighborhood in south Baghdad, as worshippers were leaving the church after attending Christmas Mass. The…
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In AD 781, the Caliph Al-Mahdi summoned the leading churchman of his empire to recently founded Baghdad to debate with him the rival merits of Christianity and Islam. Patriarch Timothy did not…
Qamishli, in northeastern Syria, is a world of its own in this uprising. Inhabited by a mix of Kurds, Arabs, and Christian Syriacs [Assyrians], the city has the potential for severe ethnic…
Istanbul (Agenzia Fides) – The representatives of the Syriac and Assyrian Christian members of the Syrian National Coalition – the Syrian opposition groups recognized last year as the sole legitimate representative of…
Istanbul (Agenzia Fides) – The representatives of the Syriac and Assyrian Christian members of the Syrian National Coalition – the Syrian opposition groups recognized last year as the sole legitimate representative of…
Brussels (AINA) — Concerned Christian organizations from the Middle East met in Brussels today under the umbrella of the Middle East Christian Committee (MECHRIC) to demand action on the brutal and merciless…
UNESCO has listed Assyrian as one of the “definitely endangered languages” of the world. It is one of the oldest languages in the Middle East and a dialect of ancient Aramaic. But…
In eastern Turkey, a rare renaissance for Middle East Assyrian Christians – CSMonitor.com
As Middle East Christians migrate, Chaldean Patriarch Raphael of Babylon offers to merge with the Assyrian Church of the East
Chaldean Catholic Patriarch, Iraqi Prime Minister Discuss Plight of Christians