In a polemical age, author says keeping faith means going to the essentials
- Feb 24, 2020
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Mideast patriarchs tell pope they’re concerned about Christian survival
- Feb 10, 2020
In a private meeting with Pope Francis, Catholic patriarchs of the Middle East had an opportunity to sound the alarm regarding the survival of Christians in the region as a result of persecution, extremism, economic insecurity and immigration to the West.
Lebanon’s Catholic patriarchs support protesters seeking economic reforms
- Oct 21, 2019
Hundreds of thousands of Lebanese of various religions sounded their cries in unison in streets and public squares throughout the country calling for government reforms.
Melkite Catholic young adults in Middle East find hope at gathering
- Aug 13, 2019
Full of zeal for their faith, 920 Melkite Catholic young adults from the Middle East gathered in Lebanon for the first conference especially for them.
Melkite Catholic bishops call for peace in Syria during annual synod
- Jun 25, 2019
Melkite Catholic bishops from around the world, gathering in Lebanon for their annual synod, called for reconciliation and peace in Syria.
Amid uncertainty, patriarchs urge Mideast faithful to keep hope
- Dec 26, 2018
Amid Lebanon’s political and economic strife and uncertainty in the Middle East, Catholic patriarchs urged their faithful to forge ahead in hope at Christmastime.
Unity, openness at core of Melkite Catholic identity, says patriarch
- Jul 12, 2018
Melkite Catholic Patriarch Joseph Absi called on attendees at the 51st National Melkite Convention “to support one idea, which is peace.”
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