During the general audience in his continuing reflection on the “Creed”, he spoke of the “resurrection of the body”. The…
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Worshippers attend a mass at the Syriac Orthodox Church in Al-Darbasiyah, Hasakah province on Nov. 13, 2013. Due to the…
The nuns are said to be in good condition. At present, it remains unclear why Islamist insurgents took them or…
The sisters were abducted this afternoon when a group of armed men stormed the monastery. For Vatican nuncio Mgr Mario…
By Giuseppe Nardi in Katholisches.info, translated by “Tancred Vekron99”, with grateful acknowledgement (Damascus) Islamist rebels have launched an offensive…
Istanbul (Agenzia Fides) – The ancient monastery of Saint John of Stoudios, currently classified as a museum complex, will be transformed…
In eastern Turkey, a rare renaissance for Middle East Assyrian Christians – CSMonitor.com
Serbian Patriarch Irenei has been in Indonesia lobbying local Islamic leaders in a Muslim power not to recognise the declaration of independence…
As civil war continues to rage in Syria, Christian communities with ancient roots in the country stand in the crossfire…