Tag: middle east

Arab Christians need to feel secure

obl- March 7, 2012

A file photo shows Iraqis pray during the Christmas Eve mass at St Joseph’s Chaldean church in Baghdad By Joseph A. Kechichian, Special to Gulf ... Read More

Syrian Christians worry about life after Bashar Assad

obl- March 7, 2012

Greek and Armenian Orthodox Priests pray during a liturgy in January for a Christian boy who was killed in the fighting in the central Syrian ... Read More

The meaning of Davutoğlu’s visit with Patriarchs

obl- March 6, 2012

ORHAN KEMAL CENGİZ o.cengiz@todayszaman.com 6/3/2012 Last week, Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu visited with the Greek and Armenian Patriarchs, as well as held meetings with the ... Read More

Turkey’s Syriacs Lay Out Vision for New Constitution

obl- March 3, 2012

A restored Syrian Orthodox Church in Turkey (2010) 3/3/2012 In an unprecedented move, the political and community representatives of the Syriac Christians visited parliament this ... Read More

The Key to Armenia’s Survival

OCP- February 26, 2012

An Armenian merchant portrayed by Giovanni Grevembroch in the 18th century By RODERICK CONWAY MORRIS 24/2/2012 VENICE — Armenian civilization is one of the most ... Read More

A Global War on Christians in the Muslim World?

OCP- February 24, 2012

John L. EspositoProfessor of Religion and International Affairs, Georgetown University 25/2/2012 Religious minorities in the Muslim world today, constitutionally entitled in many countries to equality ... Read More

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Armenians in Syria

obl- February 19, 2012

Armenian soldier Viken Hairabedian's funeral BY NANORE BARSOUMIAN From The Armenian Weekly 19/2/2012 ALEPPO, Syria—Two suicide car bombs targeting Syrian regional military and security headquarters ... Read More

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Armenians in Syria

OCP- February 19, 2012

Armenian soldier Viken Hairabedian's funeral BY NANORE BARSOUMIAN From The Armenian Weekly 19/2/2012 ALEPPO, Syria—Two suicide car bombs targeting Syrian regional military and security headquarters ... Read More

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Armenians in Syria

OCP- February 19, 2012

Armenian soldier Viken Hairabedian's funeral BY NANORE BARSOUMIAN From The Armenian Weekly 19/2/2012 ALEPPO, Syria—Two suicide car bombs targeting Syrian regional military and security headquarters ... Read More

Christian Families in Syria in Urgent Need of Help, Trapped in Crossfire

OCP- February 17, 2012

An unidentified Syrian Christian family in need of help during the Syria uprising is seen in this undated photo. By Stoyan Zaimov,Christian Post Reporter 17/2/2012 ... Read More