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Syrians behead Christians for helping military, as CIA ships in arms – Washington Times
YouTube video shows graphic scenes of Franciscan monk’s beheading Father Mourad – May your memory be eternal. Glory to Jesus Christ.
Pope Francis: Great powers “washed their hands” during Armenian Genocide | ARMENPRESS Armenian News Agency
Two kidnapped Syrian bishops freed: church official Thanks for all your prayers. Please remember the priest who was killed in the abduction, Mor Gregorious’ driver – may his memory be eternal. NB…
Archbishop Boulos Yazigi and Archbishop Gregorios Yohanna Ibrahim Please pray for Archbishop Gregorios Yohanna Ibrahim and Archbishop Boulos (Paul), who are reported kidnapped by armed insurgents in northern Syria. According to MalankaraSyriacVoice relaying…
Pope Tawadros (Theodore) II at his enthronement Fr John Salter writes, in Chrysostom for Advent-St Nicholas 2012: Months have gone by since the death of Pope Shenouda and now a successor, has…
Pope Shenouda lying in state Fr John Salter, chairman, writes in Chrysostom for Advent-St Nicholas 2012: His Holiness Pope Shenouda III died on 18th March 2012. He was 88 years of age.…
“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…
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…