VATICAN CITY, February 04, 2013 thanks to Zenit.org – Here is the translation of the request by the newly elected Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans, Louis Raphaël I Sako, to Pope Benedict…
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CWN October 23, 2012 Archbishop Giorgio Lingua, the apostolic nuncio in Iraq, celebrated Mass at an ancient monastery near the city of Najaf, and met with the influential Shi’ite leader, Ayatollah Ali…
Talk by Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali, with additional analysis from the SAT-7 Trust team All Souls’ Church, Langham Plce, London W1, 6-30 pm. Nearest tube: Oxford Circus To register for a free ticket,…
“Radical Islam revives an ancient hatred – Damian Thompson in Saturday’s Daily Telegraph Is a new and shocking wave of anti-Semitism engulfing the Middle East and the developing world? Consider the following: More…
Press Trust of India / Thrissur May 20, 2012 15:25 IST The Synod of the Assyrian Church of the East (COE), one of earliest Christian congregations which has adherents in many countries,…
The American Spectator : Identity Among Middle East Christians
A History of the Church of the East by David Wilmshurst Published by East & West Publishing – £39 There have been in recent years some excellent books on this once forgotten Church of…
Christianity in Iraq IX: Martyrdom in the Iraqi Church: Historic and Modern Perspectives; Conference
Centre of Eastern and Orthodox Christianity Saturday 5th May 2012, 10-30 am to 4-30 pm Brunei Gallery Lecture Theatre, SOAS, University of London. All welcome Opening Addresses – Dr. Erica C D Hunter (Study of…
Jan 28, 2011 FIRST THINGS As you may be aware, several Christian churches in Kirkuk, Mosul, Basra, and Baghdad, as well as throughout the rest of Iraq, cancelled their festivities this past…
The Pascha 2011 newsletter of the Society is now available. Here is the chairman’s foreword. Dear Members and Friends, A few weeks after the end of the first Gulf War, I was…