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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 ...

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 ...

“People come to us asking for help and tell us that in other hospitals they couldn’t get treatment because they did not have enough money. ...

“I have two older brothers, both of whom have gone abroad, the first as an immigrant to Canada, and the second is waiting in Lebanon ...

A young expectant mother, Genan Abdalaha, expressed her joy and hope that she might give birth to her new child in her own home. She ...

"Thanks be to God, my imprisonment did not last long; they exchanged me for a jihadist fighter who had been captured by the government.”

“Christians would love to stay and be bound to their country because this is their land… What is preventing them from staying is the instability ...

"We always pray for you. We recently celebrated the feast of Saint Joseph, and we asked everyone during the celebration of the Eucharist to pray ...

"In the now seven years of war in Syria, more than one million people have been killed or wounded. And these are wounds not only ...

She told us that she and the other residents of the convent narrowly escaped death when a mortar fell but “thanks be to God did ...