Catholic Charity Announces $5.6M to Help Christians in Lebanon and Syria
This year, Red Week will include not only illuminated buildings, but also Masses and prayer services for persecuted Christians held throughout the world on Nov. 17-24.
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Aleppo Archbishop: Why I Hope in Christ After 10 Easters of War in Syria
Syria has marked the 10th anniversary of a war that has devastated and impoverished the country and its indigenous Christian population.
Turkey’s Syria Offensive: A Christian Perspective
NEWS ANALYSIS: The Christian communities of northeastern Syria massively support the recently signed cease-fire deal, which calls for the Assad regime’s takeover of the whole area.
Syrian Christian to US Leaders: ‘Tell Turkey to Stop the Attack’
Speaking from the front lines of this week’s Turkish invasion of northern Syria, a young Christian resident discusses the consequences of President Trump’s decision to pull American troops out of the region.
Resurrection Hope Amid Suffering and Grief in Syria
His Beatitude Ignatius Youssef III Younan made a pre-Easter visit to his beleaguered faithful in Syria.
Syrian Nun Honored by White House as ‘Woman of Courage’
Sister Carolin Tahhan Fachakh, a member of the Salesian Daughters of Mary, Help of Christians, was one of 13 women who received the honor.
Naming Papal Envoy to Syria a Cardinal Is ‘Great Sign of Closeness’ From the Pope
Archbishop Mario Zenari and 16 other priests and bishops will be named cardinals Nov. 19, the eve of the close of the Jubilee of Mercy.
100 Years of Genocide: Christians Under Siege in Iraq and Syria Featured in New Film
Our Last Stand, by daring, young Catholic director, depicts suffering and resilience.
No Room at the Inn: Why Few Syrian Christian Refugees Come to US
Since 2011, only 2% of Syrian refugees have been Christians, even though they comprise 10% of Syria’s pre-civil war population and are subject to harsh persecution by Islamist militants.
Compassion vs. Security: What to Do With Syrian Refugees?
While the U.S. debates the integrity of the refugee program vs. the risks, the situation of Syrian refugees grows more desperate in countries such as Lebanon and Jordan, which can no longer sustain them.
