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Chaldean Patriarch has high hopes for Kurdistan parliamentary elections
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'We need further help to rebuild the [Christian] villages in the Nineveh Plains, destroyed by ISIS. We need that the government grows and improves its ...
Syrian prelate denounces plan ‘to oust Christians from the region’
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“They do not want us to instruct pupils in the liturgical language, Syriac, and they do not want us to teach history because they prefer ...
For Syria’s youth, education holds key to a brighter future
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"During the war, we lived in difficult circumstances, especially as students. We studied by candlelight sometimes, not to mention the sounds of the explosions that ...
An Iraqi Christian family is home again on the Nineveh Plains
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“It is my wish to remain in this land, despite all the difficult circumstances and disadvantages we have to deal with. I pray to God ...
Prelate calls for international peace-keeping force on Nineveh Plains
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"The whole of the Middle East is being convulsed by violence, corruption and political upheaval. It is blighted by sin. It is Jesus who forgives ...
In Syria, a Christian family stays put in the face of hardship
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He attributes his family’s survival to the aid of the Melkite Church, the work of the bishops and priests: “They have done great work in ...
Iraqi Christians continue to confront uncertain future
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"I am afraid that the same thing will happen to us again—that ISIS will return.”
Brooklyn Diocese lends support to Christians in the Middle East
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“Christians in Iraq and Syria, in particular, have been threatened with extinction and need all the help they can get.”
‘It is not possible to imagine a Middle East without Christians’
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"To hear these Christians forgiving and praying for those who persecuted them is a testimony to the action of the Lord. Humanly speaking, it is ...
Washington Free Beacon cites ACN on plight of Christians in Iraq
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VICE PRESIDENT Mike Pence announced two weeks ago that the United States would intensify efforts to deliver aid to Iraqi Christians. Last October, Pence told a conference hosted by ...