3rd March 2014 The United States deplores continued threats against Christians and other minorities in Syria, who are increasingly targeted by extremists. Last week in Raqqa, the Islamic State of Iraq and…
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Kirkuk (Agenzia Fides) – The Christian politician Imad Youkhana, a member of the Assyrian Democratic Movement (Zowaa) and member of the Iraqi parliament, denounced some officials of the Nineveh province after collecting…
by NAT da Polis, 27-2-2014 – Asia News Made many times but never kept, the promise to reopen the Halki Theological School is another of the prime minister’s mad ideas. So far,…
A ragtag militia defends the community against Islamists and the Assad government. By Andrew Doran The Christian soldier extends his hand and greets me in Syriac with “shlomo” (peace) as he clutches…
by Fady Noun The Pope Emeritus told Patriarch al-Rahi that he prays every day for the country that gave him “unforgettable moments.” Today, major figures in Christian circles and among the elite…
No public worship, no bells, no cross, no church repairs, no new church buildings – and pay protection money By Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi Traditionally, a ‘dhimmi’ in Islam is a Jew or…
Tripoli (AFP) — A Libyan security official says the bodies of seven Coptic Christian Egyptians were found in the eastern city of Benghazi, killed with shots to the head while handcuffed. Col.…
News coverage emerging from various media sources incorrectly states that His Holiness Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of Saint Mark, and Saudi Ambassador Ahmed Kattan, met…
See the narrative report to accompany these interesting maps (courtesy Reuters) here: How Syria could be permanently Ripped Apart, In Two Maps | Business Insider
Feb 21, Ken Hanly, Aleppo. Digital Journal Many Syrian Christians have already fled the country and those who have remained have mostly stayed out of the conflict even though they have often…