Where virtue falls short, US envoy says money talks on religious freedom
- Jan 19, 2020
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As decade turns, Pope Francis may want to spend some capital on Syria
- Jan 1, 2020
Pope Francis right now may be the lone major Western leader who actually has the ear of the figure seemingly poised to win the Syrian war.
Sudan’s Christians enjoy holiday amid hope for new freedoms
- Dec 27, 2019
Sudanese Christians are enjoying more religious liberty this Christmas season.
Pope voices ‘deep concern’ to Syria’s Assad over airstrikes
- Jul 22, 2019
The Vatican said Monday a new letter to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad “expresses the deep concern of His Holiness Pope Francis for the humanitarian situation in Syria, with particular reference to the dramatic consequences facing the civilian population in Idlib.”
Rome remembers celebrated Jesuit missionary kidnapped in Syria
- Feb 14, 2019
A torchlit rally was held in Rome Wednesday night for Jesuit Father Paolo Dall’Oglio, one of tens of thousands of people who’ve been “disappeared” in Syria since violence broke out in 2011.
Top Vatican diplomat speaks on war in Syria, peace in Korea, Chinese bishops, and Alfie Evans
- Apr 30, 2018
In a wide-ranging interview, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Pope Francis’s right hand man and top diplomat, spoke about the Vatican’s hope for the ongoing dialogue between the two Koreas and the concern over the situation in Syria.
Syrian prelate says airstrikes based on ‘lies’ and ‘Satan’s language’
- Apr 18, 2018
Archbishop Jean-Clement Jeanbart, the Melkite Archbishop of Aleppo, doubts reports of the use of chemical weapons by the Syrian army, saying, “it’s incredible to think that the last action of the Syrian army in Ghouta would be killing people in this way.”
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