Posted 2014-07-19 15:52 GMT The Arabic letter “n” (inside red circle),signifying “Nasarah” (Christian), on a Christian home in Mosul. (AINA) — ISIS has begun marking Christian homes with the Arabic letter “n”…
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Here is the full translation of the interview granted by the Syriac Catholic Patriarch of Antioch, Ignace Joseph III Younan, to Sergio Cenofanti of Vatican Radio (in Italian). Ignace Joseph III Younan…
An urgent message of Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako Chaldean Catholic Patriarch of Baghdad Mosul Christians: Whither? To all who have a living conscience in Iraq and all the world To the…
By Michael Glackin, http://www.indcatholicnews.com, 11 July 2014 I met Saad on a sweltering hot day, 90 degrees in September no less, just as we were both leaving Pope Benedict XVI’s Papal Mass…
Iraqi Christians flee their homes without even blankets or water
PRAVMIR. July 8, 2014. Archpriest Roman Baranovsky, confessor of the St. Panteleimon Athonite metochion in Kiev, related how their church has been assisting refugees from the Donetsk and Lugansk regions. For several…
Aleppo (Agenzia Fides) – In recent days, the signals of a possible, forthcoming offensive of the Syrian government seeking to recapture areas held by the rebels in the urban area of Aleppo,…
Vatican City, July 07, 2014 (Zenit.org) The Chaldean Church in Iraq’s city of Kirkuk has been helping refugees, making economic resources available to families forced to flee their homes. Intensely engaged in…
July 07, 2014, Michael J. Miller Ankawa (kath.net/ACN). The emigration of Christians from Iraq will greatly accelerate. The Head of the Chaldean Catholic Church, Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako, expressed this opinion in…
05 July 2014 – Patriarchia.ru The monks of the Holy Transfiguration Valaam monastery have sheltered 116 refugees from Eastern Ukraine in their metochion in Priozersk. This was related by Vasily Rulinsky, press…