Tag: President Bashar Assad

CHURCH-STATE DELEGATION VISITS SYRIA

Orthodoxy Cognate PAGE- April 17, 2016

DECR Communication Service - April 2016 A delegation of Russian parliamentarians, members of the inter-factional group for defending Christian values, was on a visit to Syria ... Read More

Muslim clerics in Syria urge release of kidnapped bishops

OCP- April 28, 2013

By Patrick J. McDonnell - 27/4/13 BEIRUT — In a strong message of solidarity, Muslim clerics across Damascus on Friday denounced the kidnapping earlier this ... Read More

Bashar Assad Meets new Greek Orthodox Leader

OCP- February 12, 2013

Naharnet Newsdesk 12/2/13 President Bashar Assad met on Monday with Greek Orthodox Patriarch Yuhanna X Yazigi, state media reported, a day after the newly-enthroned leader ... Read More

Christians escape violence of Homs

OCP- July 16, 2012

Stoyan Zaimov, Christian Post 14/7/2012 As the conflict in Syria continues without a resolution, and government and rebel forces are locked in fierce battles across ... Read More

Christian delegation visits leaders of faith in Syria

OCP- September 28, 2011

The Daily Star 28/9/2011 BEIRUT: A delegation of Christian clerics and officials held a meeting with key Christian religious leaders in Damascus, a statement from ... Read More

Syria: President Bashir al-Assad has a staunch friend in the Church

OCP- April 23, 2011

By Richard Spencer 21/4/2011 Across Syria, President Bashir al-Assad is facing huge and angry protests against his rule, but he has a staunch friend in ... Read More