by Elias D. Mallon, S.A., Ph.D. With mostly bad news coming out of the Middle East, it is encouraging to see that Christians and Muslims are working together in Lebanon to…
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Michel Constantin – CNEWA’s regional director for Lebanon, Syria and Egypt On Friday 21 March 2014, fighters from the Islamic Front and the al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front launched a surprise attack from…
Where do Coptic Christians stand on Egyptian politics, asks Michael Adel. 27 March 2014 For many Christians in Egypt, the ouster of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) was a reason to feel secure…
DAMASCUS (AP) — The patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church, who led one of the world’s oldest Christian sects, was buried in a village near Damascus on Friday after an elaborate memorial…
By Stoyan Zaimov, Christian Post Reporter, March 26, 2014 Violence in Egypt against Coptic Christians has continued despite the fall of former president Mohammed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood, with believers still…
By Michael Gryboski, Christian Post Reporter, March 25, 2014|8:51 am Washington – A religious freedom-themed panel organized by a liberal group stated Monday that the American left should focus more on the…
Beirut (Agenzia Fides ) – “There are more than three hundred Armenian families who have fled from Kessab. They have now found shelter in the Armenian Orthodox parish in the city of…
Assiut (Agenzia Fides) – “The situation is complex. There is the hardness of a judgment that is not final, and we have to wait. In any case, the Church is against the…
A female Christian Syrian activist opposing the rule of President Bashar Assad was abducted by Islamist militants who disapproved of her participating in an outdoor protest while her hair was uncovered, a…
As the Syrian civil war drags on, one issue that has been neglected is the status of the remaining Christians within the country. Media reports have generally focused on the concerns Christian…