Syria's Christians are a minority in flux. There are concerns about instability and insecurity in the country alongside ...
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Using Emperor Constantine’s famous vision of the cross, Archbishop Elpidophoros presented Trump with a holy cross, calling it ...
For centuries, churches have used different methods to calculate the date of Easter. Rarely do they coincide. The search for ...
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The Eagles of Antioch is a group of volunteers who stand watch over Christian neighborhoods in Damascus, protecting shrines, ...
It s hard to imagine Christianity without the Nicene Creed Seventeen hundred years ago, what became the defining statement of ...
Syria's Christian community is fearful for the future following a wave of violence that left over 1,000 people dead earlier ...
Traveling to Ethiopia can be an experience in two distinct worlds. There’s Addis Ababa, with its towering construction cranes ...
Millions of Orthodox Christians in the Holy Land, Russia and other Eastern Orthodox churches around the world celebrated Epiphany on Friday, nearly two weeks after Christmas celebrations by Roman ...