Tag: Syria
Armed Rebels Massacre Entire Population of Christian Village in Syria
27/5/13 Armed rebels attacked a village in Syria's Western province of Homs and slaughtered all its Christian residents on Monday. (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The armed rebels affiliated ... Read More
West must act decisively to protect Syria’s persecuted Christians
27/5/13 JIM WALLACE From: The Australian THE hardest test of foreign policy is not its intersections at the lofty geopolitical level but where it inevitably ... Read More
Arab Knights aid Syrian Christians
Ruane Remy, The Catholic Register 24/5/13 TORONTO - Three years ago, Rami Kaai took his family from Toronto to visit relatives in his Syrian birthplace ... Read More
Syrian opposition leader does not know whereabouts of missing bishops
Nuri Kino, World Watch Monitor 24/5/13 Syrian opposition leader Sabra now says he doesn't know of bishops' whereabouts, after giving more certain account two weeks ... Read More
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Aleppo prays for Orthodox bishops kidnapped a month ago
22/5/13 Bishop Audo, Chaldean Archbishop of Aleppo, speaks of the pain of the Syrian Christian community. For a month the population has been waiting for ... Read More
One month on the abduction of our two Archbishops
22/5/13 One month lapsed and we are still living the nightmare of the abduction whereabouts our two Archbishops Mar Gregorios Yohanna Ibrahim Metropolitan of the Syriac ... Read More
Kairos Palestine Condemns Kidnapping of Two Bishops in Syria
22/5/13 Kairos Palestine, a group of Palestinian Christians who co-authored the document "A Moment of Truth," condemned on Tuesday 21st May, the kidnapping of two bishops ... Read More
Syrian Orthodox Archbishop Speaks on the Situation of Christians in Syria
22/5/13 Abdulmesih BarAbraham Munich (AINA) -- On Saturday, May 18, Eustatius Matta Roham, the Archbishop of the Syrian Orthodox Church of Antioch for Northern Syria, ... Read More
Archbishop Hanna: Occupiers of Palestine Are Seeking Syria’s Destruction
18/5/13 OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (SANA) - In solidarity with the abducted Greek Orthodox Metropolitan of Aleppo and Iskenderun, Bishop Paul Yazigi, and the Syriac Orthodox Metropolitan ... Read More
Christian Persecution is Motivating Muslims ‘To Know Christ’
By Janet Parshall , Special to CP 17/5/13 With all of the unrest being reported in countries like Egypt, Syria and Libya, perhaps the real ... Read More
SYRIAN OPPOSITIONISTS PLUNDER AND DESTROY AN ANCIENT ORTHODOX MONASTERY
15/5/13 Damascus: Armed extremists who are fighting on the side of oppositionist units in in Syria have attacked the ancient Orthodox Monastery of Holy Prophet ... Read More
Syria: Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter in tears
7/5/13 The Orthodox Churches in Syria celebrated Easter on Sunday - but the Chaldean Bishop Antoine Audo of Aleppo said: " while they sang 'Christ ... Read More
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Aleppo bishop: Christians pained and worried by the fate of kidnapped prelates
05/03/2013 The fate of Mgrs Yohanna Ibrahim and Boulos Yaziji remains unknown since they were abducted on 22 April, and still presumed to be in ... Read More
Violence won’t force Orthodox flock to leave Syria – Patriarch John X
1/5/13 Patriarch of Antioch and All the East John X has urged the world community to end the violence in Syria and help free the ... Read More
Christian Denominations Hold Prayers for Peace in Syria
(SANA) - The Christian denominations in Syria held joint prayers for peace in the country and for the peace of the souls of martyrs. The ... Read More
Fr Younes Younes on the Bishops’ Kidnapping
29/4/13 In the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, amen. Beloved, Here we are at the edge of Holy Week, ... Read More
For Arab Orthodox church, Middle East turbulence hits home
29/4/13 MONTREAL- News that two bishops were kidnapped in Syria has shaken Montreal’s Arab Orthodox Christians. “Today I asked for the people when they made ... Read More
Muslim clerics in Syria urge release of kidnapped bishops
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
OCP Statement on the abduction of Orthodox Metropolitan’s in Syria
OCP News Service 27/4/13 Dear Readers, well-wishers and beloved ones It has been a week of great sorrow pain and distress for each one of us to ... Read More
Syrian Christians challenge believers to pray, fast May 11
From New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung staff 27/4/13 On May 11, Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant and Evangelical churches across Syria will unite in one heart to pray and ... Read More
Joint statement on Syria from Archbishop Justin and Archbishop Vincent
<img class="alignnone" alt="" src="http://www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/img.php?f=/data/images/articles/2013_Apr/Mideast_Syria-08c3c-WEB.jpg&p=toWidth&o=jpg&a=260" width="260" height="173" /> 25.04.2013 Joint statement from the Archbishops of Canterbury and Westminster, Justin Welby and Vincent Nichols, concerning the ongoing ... Read More