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Christians in the Middle East

Everything concerning the life of Christians in the Middle East: saints, traditions, liturgy, persecution, and current affairs.

Pizzaballa-gaza

John Burger

Patriarch to Holy Land Christians: You have “calling” to be here

John Burger

Israeli strike kills at least 4 at Catholic school in Gaza

CHALDEAN CHURCH IN MOSUL

John Burger

10 Years after ISIS, ideology still hasn’t been defeated, say bishops

Pope Francis during his weekly general audience in St. Peter's square at the Vatican on June 12, 2024.

I.Media

Pope on “awful situation” of Christians leaving Middle East

Mosul Church ruins

J-P Mauro

Christians of Mosul rebuild one decade after ISIS invasion

Cardinal Sako - Synodo 2023

John Burger

Iraqi cardinal returns to residence in Baghdad after a year in exile

His Beatitude Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa in Gaza

John Burger

Cardinal Pizzaballa, parish priest able to visit besieged Gaza City

John Burger

More arrests in connection with Aussie bishop’s stabbing

Syrian christian boy lights candle in Aleppo church

John Burger

Syrian bishop founds creative project to help Christians stay in country

Christians of Jerusalem walk the Via Crucis for peace in Gaza

J-P Mauro

Christian children of Jerusalem walk Via Crucis for peace

Saidnaya, Syria - March 7, 2011: Convent of Our Lady Monastery in Saidnaya (Saydnaya or Sednaya), Syria

Daniel Esparza

The Syrian monastery of Saydnaya: Faith and resilience

SYNOD2018

J-P Mauro

Chaldean Patriarch pushes back in letter to Iraqi president

SYNOD2018

J-P Mauro

Chaldean Patriarch forced out after Iraq repeals recognition

BELL FOR MOSUL UNVEILED

John Burger

New church bells set to ring out over Iraq city once ruled by ISIS

NIGERIANS PROTEST FOR SECURITY

John Burger

What the West won’t recognize: Christian persecution worsening

ANNA, MATKA SAMUELA

Daniel Esparza

Byzantine nunnery dedicated to the biblical Hannah is accidentally rediscovered in Israel

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J-P Mauro

Archaeologists find trove of Early Christian relics in damaged Mosul church

Maria Lozano - ACN

“Pope Francis Scholarships” in Iraq aim to keep Christians from emigrating

EGYPT;SOCCER;FOOTBALL

Filipe Avillez-ACN

Egyptians love their national soccer team, but Christians feel left out

KING OF KINGS CHURCH

Agnès Pinard Legry

A church has been inaugurated in a Pakistani prison

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