Iraqi priests ordained in refugee camp two years after fleeing Islamic State
Three Syriac Catholic priests have been ordained in a refugee camp near the Iraqi Kurdistan city of Erbil two years after they were forced to flee their home in Iraq after
In Syria, Aleppo’s Catholics pray and fast for peace
Aleppo, Syria - As rebel factions continue to fight Syria's Assad government for control of Aleppo, Syria's largest city, Christians in the metropolis are praying and fasting for peace to
Pope supports Caritas “Peace is possible in Syria” campaign
Pope Francis is urging governments to find a political solution to the war in Syria.In a video message released on Tuesday, July 5, in support of a new Caritas Internationalis
The Pope is right, the definition of ‘genocide’ applied to the plight of Christians in the Middle East is misleading
Hassaké - "What the Pope said on the definition of the 'genocide' applied to the sufferings of Christians in the Middle East is beautiful and useful, because it brings us
Syrian Archbishop: the Pope is right, the definition of ‘genocide’ applied to the plight of Christians in the Middle East is misleading
Hassaké (Agenzia Fides) - "What the Pope said on the definition of the 'genocide' applied to the sufferings of Christians in the Middle East is beautiful and useful, because it
Syrian Children Pray for Peace June 1
PRAYER – This Wednesday, June 1, 2016, on the occasion of the International Day of Children hundreds of Christian children will gather in Damascus, Aleppo, Homs, Tartous and Marmarita to
Syrian Christian Community in Maaloula Attempts to Rebuild Itself after ISIS Devastation: ‘We Are Rising Again’
A clothing shop displays its merchandise beside a damaged building in the rebel-controlled area of Maaret al-Numan town in Idlib province, Syria, May 15, 2016. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi A Syrian
“Stop sanctions against the Syrian people”. An online petition launched by Bishops and religious of the local Catholic Churches
Aleppo - A digital online petition to sign on change.org platform, aimed "at MPs and the mayors in every Country" to ask for "the iniquity of sanctions on Syria to
Patriarch calls on Pope Francis to condemn West’s Syria policy
The head of the Syriac Catholic Church, an Eastern Catholic church in full communion with the Holy See, praised Russia’s intervention in Syria and said that the United States and
Chaldean priest asks why U.S. can’t find ISIS when it can find water on Mars
A Chaldean priest, who runs a displacement center in Ainkawa in the autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan, has blamed the United States government for not exerting enough effort to quash