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Young Iraqi Christian eyes future with mixture of hope and dread
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"There is no justice or equality for Christians here; unemployment rates are high here, too. And the ISIS occupation has left a legacy of distrust ...
Syria, a country in agony, is ‘living an anticipated Lenten fast’
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The situation is so serious for some families that they can “barely afford to buy food and there is a shortage of fuel for heating ...
In Lebanon, Christians and Muslims are united in ongoing demonstrations
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"Christians and Muslims throughout Lebanon are united behind the same demands. They are saying no to taxes, asking for medical insurance, asking for electricity, and ...
Iraq: ‘We are a martyred and a suffering Church’
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"God and family are the priority in our everyday lives here. They are faithful to His love, in the midst of the danger from external ...
Iraqi prelate discusses effect of US-Iran relations on christians in iraq
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"The confrontation between the two powers must not escalate.” He added that “Iraq has been suffering from proxy wars for decades; they have torn our ...
Syriac Catholic Patriarch visits northern Iraq: ‘We have to always hope against all hope’
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“It’s very sad to say, and I’ve said this many times: Christians of the Middle East have not only been abandoned; they have been betrayed ...
This Christmas, ACN donors bring smiles to 19,000 children in Syria
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“[ACN] brings smiles to more than 19,000 children all over Syria because of your Christmas gifts.”
In Homs, Syria, a Christian family finally goes home for Christmas
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"I can’t even begin to describe the joy I am feeling. After so much suffering and uncertainty, I feel safe again. I am filled with ...
Aid specialist warns that Christians in Iraq and Syria face new risk of genocide
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“Christians are the soul of the country and they play a very important role in Middle Eastern societies. They are the peacemakers. Christians work for ...
Lebanese prelates are concerned about Christian emigration
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"Christians are facing the question of emigration, of looking for a better way of life. There’s a risk of losing the young generation: they don’t ...