North American Orthodox-Catholic Statement on Christian Suffering in Mideast | ZENIT – The World Seen From Rome In 2011 we, the members of the North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation[1] deplored the devastating losses in…
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The head of the Lebanese secret services says negotiations are under way for their release. Meanwhile, the number of parties involved is multiplying Giorgio Bernardelli Rome There has been a lot of…
Sadad (Agenzia Fides) – “What happened in Sadad is the most serious and biggest massacre of Christians in Syria in the past two years and a half”: this was stressed by Archbishop…
Turkey Returned Some Church Effects After 1920s Genocide
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…
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
Come polling day we will not forgive our leaders for their silence over Egypt’s Christians | Fr Alexander Lucie-Smith, CatholicHerald.co.uk
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…