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Patriarchs press for preservation of Christian presence in Middle East
- Oct 31, 2019
Syrian-born Catholic and Orthodox patriarchs pressed the need to preserve the Christian presence in the Middle East during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
Caritas works to help Syrians displaced by Turkish bombings
- Oct 15, 2019
Church bells have been ringing in Qamishli and elsewhere in northeastern Syria, signaling the alarm to Christians and others of the ongoing Turkish military operation that is having a devastating humanitarian impact on civilians.
Syriac Catholic patriarch pleads for peace in northeastern Syria
- Oct 14, 2019
The patriarch of the Syriac Catholic Church pleaded for “immediate and lasting peace in northeastern Syria and the preservation of innocent lives, especially for Christians, who are the original and founding component of Syria.”
Advocates to Trump: Don’t desert Christians, Yazidis, Kurds in Syria
- Oct 11, 2019
Christians concerned with religious freedom violations resulting from the Turkish military offensive on northeastern Syria are urging U.S. President Donald Trump to “reconsider and reverse” his Oct. 6 decision to move American troops out of the way of a Turkish incursion.
Turkish planes bomb Syria, causing panic among Christians, others
- Oct 9, 2019
Turkish warplanes have begun attacking northeastern Syria, causing widespread panic among Christian and other religious communities caught up in the aerial bombardments.
Syriac Catholic Church reestablishes diocese in northern Iraq
- Aug 27, 2019
To support the faithful and encourage them to stay in their homeland, the Syriac Catholic Church has reestablished a diocese for the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
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