As Syria begins recovering from 50 years of autocratic rule by the Assad family, an international envoy says Christians and ...
Greece’s mobilization to strengthen the churches of the Diaspora by appointing a few hundred priests comes at a time when the ...
Christians attend Christmas Mass in the Greek Orthodox convent Saint Takla, in Maaloula, Syria, Dec. 24, 2024. Credit: AP/Leo Correa "Preserving the identity of these communities, Christian and ...
The fall of the regime in Damascus has also led to a backlash against the Orthodox patriarchate heir to one of the most ...
Many Syrian Christians, who made up 10% of the ... Union as the bloc’s closest member to the region. Cyprus’ Greek Orthodox Church maintains strong bonds with other Orthodox Christian churches ...
By placing hundreds of clergy in the Middle East, Turkey and Africa and by strengthening diplomatic efforts to protect Greek Orthodox Christians in Syria, Greece is taking steps to become a shield for ...
Parishioners at a Mass presided over by Bishop Hanna Jallouf at St. Joseph Church in Al-Qaniya, Idlib in Syria, the bishop's hometown. Credit: CTS The Greek Orthodox Patriarch, John X (Yazigi), is ...
HTS was formerly al-Qaida's branch in Syria. Earlier, Syria's Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch Youssef I Absi of Antioch, Greek Orthodox Patriarch John X of Antioch and Syriac Orthodox Patriarch Moran ...