In Turkey, Religious Minorities Still Struggle for Equality
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Istanbul (Agenzia Fides) – The representatives of the Syriac and Assyrian Christian members of the Syrian National Coalition – the Syrian opposition groups recognized last year as the sole legitimate representative of…
Conflict thousands of miles away has turned killjoy for a section of the city’s Christians, depriving them of an opportunity to go on their annual pilgrimage to Syria. Jacobite Syrian Christians,…
Brussels (AINA) — Concerned Christian organizations from the Middle East met in Brussels today under the umbrella of the Middle East Christian Committee (MECHRIC) to demand action on the brutal and merciless…
Letter from the Syriac Orthodox Metropolitan of Homs, Hama and dependencies about the situation in Sadad, Syria 29/10/2013Top of Form Brothers May the peace of the Lord be with you! I should like…
The bodies of 30 Christian civilians, including women and children, killed by Islamist militias, have been found in two separate mass graves, in the city of Sadad. The number of Christian civilians…
LONDON — Two Christian leaders appealed for unity within and across the different faiths and ethnicities of Iraq at an event celebrating the Christians of Kurdistan in London last week. “We don’t…
UNESCO has listed Assyrian as one of the “definitely endangered languages” of the world. It is one of the oldest languages in the Middle East and a dialect of ancient Aramaic. But…
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…
In eastern Turkey, a rare renaissance for Middle East Assyrian Christians – CSMonitor.com