As civil war continues to rage in Syria, Christian communities with ancient roots in the country stand in the crossfire between the Syrian government and the rebel forces. Below is an account…
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Beleaguered Syrian Christians fear future, increasingly targeted by jihadis – The Washington Post
Sheik Gleefully Smashes Statue of the Virgin Mary in Syria: ‘Allah Alone Will Be Worshipped…’ | TheBlaze.com
Since the 1974 invasion, the 200 thousand Greek Cypriots forced to leave the area have been replaced by 300 thousand settlers from Anatolia, who lack education, but are devout Muslims. And even…
In the weeks and months following the wave of violence in Egypt that saw the destruction of scores of churches, Christian communities in the country continue to face persecution and the threat…
Faith in the Time of Persecution | Letter from Chaldean Bishop of Mosul – National Review Online
ASIA/SYRIA – Christian book burning in Raqqa – Fides News Agency Raqqa (Agenzia Fides) – The militia of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the faction that in several…
Islamists Using Attacks Against Copts in Egypt’s Power Struggle
Action Needed As Kidnapping Of Syrian Archbishops Reaches 180 Days | Wolfgang Danspeckgruber