Al Jazeera broadcasts video in which the religious sisters claim to be “protected” for ” their safety.” Shortly before, the…
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BEIRUT: A group calling itself the Free Qalamoun Brigades has claimed to have kidnapped 12 nuns from a convent in…
BEIRUT: An Armenian church in the city of Raqqa has been taken over by militants from the Islamic State of…
Qamishli, in northeastern Syria, is a world of its own in this uprising. Inhabited by a mix of Kurds, Arabs,…
“We appeal to the international community and to the rulers of the whole world to intervene for the release of…
The kidnapping of five Orthodox nuns from a Christian village near Damascus has shocked Syria’s Christian community and filled many…
Worshippers attend a mass at the Syriac Orthodox Church in Al-Darbasiyah, Hasakah province on Nov. 13, 2013. Due to the…
Political and spiritual leaders concerned about rising fundamentalism in the Russian autonomous republic with a Muslim majority. Spiritual leaders invite…
Following an increase in violence in the country and the abduction of Orthodox nuns, the Greek Melkite patriarch of Antioch…
The Patriarch of Antioch talks about the role of the Church in Syria in light of the pope’s Apostolic Exhortation…