Category: Middle East
Christians Flee from Radical Rebels in Syria
By Ulrike Putz in Qa, Lebanon 25/7/2012 Thousands of Syrians are fleeing into neighboring Lebanon — not entirely due to fear of the Assad regime. Read More
Gaza Christians fear the end of their tiny community
By The Associated Press 25/7/2012 Fears exploded publicly when two members of the flock recently converted to Islam, prompting them to stage a rare public ... Read More
Syrian Christians Fear for Their Future if Extremists Take Control
23/7/2012 Jerry Dykstra, Open Doors USA, jerryd@odusa.org SANTA ANA, Calif., July 23, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ — With Syrian President Bashar al-Assad possibly losing his grip ... Read More
Syrian Christians Fear for Their Future if Extremists Take Control
23/7/2012 Jerry Dykstra, Open Doors USA, jerryd@odusa.org SANTA ANA, Calif., July 23, 2012 /Christian Newswire/ — With Syrian President Bashar al-Assad possibly losing his grip ... Read More
The illusion of American support for Copts in Egypt
Said Shehata 23/7/2012 In international affairs, interests not ethics are paramount. So Egypt’s Copts should know they can only attain equal citizenship in their country ... Read More
The illusion of American support for Copts in Egypt
Said Shehata 23/7/2012 In international affairs, interests not ethics are paramount. So Egypt’s Copts should know they can only attain equal citizenship in their country ... Read More
Abductions and Forced Conversions of Christian Coptic Women in Egypt Dramatically Increase
By Myles Collier , Christian Post Contributor 20/7/2012 A report recently published describes the growing concern surrounding the increasingly common abductions and forced conversions of ... Read More
Abductions and Forced Conversions of Christian Coptic Women in Egypt Dramatically Increase
By Myles Collier , Christian Post Contributor 20/7/2012 A report recently published describes the growing concern surrounding the increasingly common abductions and forced conversions of ... Read More
Twentieth Enthronement Anniversary of Patriarch Abouna Paulos of Ethiopia – Exclusive
By Solomon Mengist (OCP Special Correspondent in Ethiopia) Photo courtesy: Stalin Gebre-Selassie 13/7/2012 His Holiness Abouna Paulos, Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, celebrates ... Read More
Oldest Christian Monastery at Risk
A. Papapostolou Source: ANSA 12/7/2012 The Mongolians failed to destroy it 700 years ago despite the massacre of 40 friars and 400 Christians. Yet the ... Read More