Bitter Victory or Sweet Defeat in the Middle East, But Whose?
COMMENTARY: The consequences of this war will only be revealed over time, months and even years into the future.
Results from Tag: 'christianity in the middle east'
Monsignor Vaccari Cites Rising Humanitarian Strain As Middle East Violence Intensifies
Monsignor Peter Vaccari, president of Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA), a papal agency that delivers humanitarian aid, described situation in Jerusalem.
Dubai’s Hidden Faith: How the City’s Catholic Community Thrives
Dubai’s climate of tolerance is real, but measured. Catholics can worship freely on parish grounds, run schools and catechism programs, but public religious visibility remains tightly circumscribed.
The World Must Not Abandon Gaza’s Last Christians
'Christ is not absent from Gaza. He is crucified in the wounded, buried under rubble, and present wherever hope persists...'
‘Brother in Humanity’: Church Leaders in Middle East Pay Tribute to Pope Francis
In Egypt, the Council of Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops, headed by Patriarch Ibrahim Isaac of Alexandria for Coptic Catholics, mourned the Roman pontiff, describing him as a symbol of humility and mercy
In the Middle East, Many Truces But Little Peace
COMMENTARY: Christians in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria are deeply grateful for the current calm while being wary about the future.
Vandals Attack Holy Land’s Church of Dormition
In five years, 40 Christian and Muslim holy sites in the Holy Land have been damaged by extremists, reports an Israeli anti-hate coalition.
In Refugee Limbo, Iraqi Christians Keep the Faith
Despite an uncertain future, one Iraqi family sheltered at a Jordanian church has declared their continued faith.
