Tag: iraq
Syria’s Christians Fear Iraq Scenario
8/3/13 Beirut — Former President Hafez Al-Assad did not rule in the name of minorities, but in the name of the secular Ba’ath party. Contrary ... Read More
Christians in Iraq celebrate Christmas in Kurdistan
Hermione Gee – 26/12/12 Iraq’s Kurdistan Region is home to one of the world’s oldest Christian communities. In the last decade it has also ... Read More
Christians in Iraq celebrate Christmas in Kurdistan
Hermione Gee – 26/12/12 Iraq’s Kurdistan Region is home to one of the world’s oldest Christian communities. In the last decade it has also ... Read More
Lebanese president to new Orthodox Patriarch: Ensuring a dignified life to Christians of the East
Paul Dakiki -20/12/12 In greetings to Youhanna X Yazigi, Michel Sleiman talks about the problems of Christians in Iraq, Syria, Palestine and Israel. An appeal ... Read More
Persecution of the Christians: Syrian minority fear the end of fighting more than war itself
Patrick Cockburn 19/12/12 In his final dispatch from Syria, Patrick Cockburn reports from Maloula on the plight of the country’s Christian minority, who fear an ... Read More
Syria’s archaeological heritage in danger
A general view of an old Byzantine church in the Druze village of Loza, in Idlib province. (AFP, File) September 2012 Reyhanli – Syria’s extraordinary ... Read More
Iraq’s Armenian Primate Visits US
By Florence Avakian Special to the Mirror-Spectator 12/9/2012 NEW YORK — He takes care of his flock in one of the most dangerous countries in ... Read More
Christianity faces a Middle Eastern exodus
Star News Services 1/9/2012 The final outcome of the Arab Spring will not be known for years, perhaps decades, but in the meantime Christian communities ... Read More