The Voice of the suffering in Middle East
Here you’ll find the latest updates on the struggles and resilience of persecuted communities around the world. These stories highlight both the challenges they endure and the faith that sustains them. Stay connected to learn how hope continues to shine through suffering.
Iraqi archbishop saves ancient texts from ISIS, is recognized by EU
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"It's very important to us to save our heritage and keep it safe for future generations."
Archbishop of Beirut: ‘We want to know the truth about the explosion’
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"They keep asking the same question: why? Who did it? We want to know the truth, especially those who lost loved ones who were killed or who disappeared."
In Lebanon, ‘a living witness to Christ on earth’
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“Sister Rita comes whenever we need her, she always manages to find time for us. For me, this is the living witness of Christ on earth.”
A Christian convert from Iran—‘the Bible is all that I have’
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"I wanted to become a Christian, but this is a long and hard journey. In my country Muslims are forbidden to change religion."
Lebanon: ‘They count on us for help—both spiritual and financial’
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"I was really inspired by the example and the will of many, many people, especially the young, to helping the most affected by the blast."
Food packages bring ray of hope to Beirut
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“If I were to go to the supermarket and purchase the least of these products, I would not have enough cash left to survive the rest of the month."
