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NNA - Patriarch John X, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, met with Saudi Ambassador Walid Bukhari at the Balamand Patriarchal Headquarters, in the presence of Elias Warrak, Pres ...
COMMENTARY: Despite what desires remain in Rome for full communion, it is a complete impossibility when the two most ...
A legal ruling by Egypt’s Ismailia Administrative Appeal Court on 28 May ignited tensions between the state and the Greek ...
The bombing at the Mar Elias Church in Damascus, Syria, last month that killed over two dozen people is an indication that ...
Each year on this day, July 12, the Greek Orthodox faithful honor Saint Paisios, one of the most beloved figures in the Church.
A Greek Orthodox monk on Mount Athos, the center of Orthodox monasticism, died at the age of 82 without ever seeing a woman.
Syria's Christian population has been decimated from 1.5 million to under 300,000 since 2011. Yet the global silence reveals ...
Last month's deadly church bombing outside Syria's capital is raising fears among the country's minority Christians. Some are thinking about leaving for good. And some have protested the lingering pre ...
Following a preliminary investigation, the Syrian government says the Islamic State is responsible for a suicide bombing at a Greek Orthodox church in Damascus that killed at least 22 people and ...
It was presided over by Greek Orthodox Patriarch John X Yazigi, with Melkite Catholic Patriarch Youssef Absi and Syrian Catholic Patriarch Ignatius Youssef III Younan also in attendance, alongside ...
The death toll from the attack on Mar Elias Greek Orthodox Church in the Douailah district of Damascus has risen to 22, with 59 others injured, according to Syria’s Ministry of Health. The ...