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Crux chronicles work of ACN to provide safe haven for Syrian Christians in Lebanon
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On Sunday, we visited the homes of several Christian families, all of whom are afraid to live in the refugee camps. Having fled Muslim extremism ...
Crux reports on ACN support for Syrian Christian refugees in Lebanon
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Tens of thousands of Christian refugees in Lebanon, having fled an ISIS genocide, are often slightly better off than Muslim refugees due to assistance from ...
ACN funds slate of new projects to help Syrian Christians
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There is massive destruction to the country’s infrastructure and the trauma of brutal warfare has left people—especially the young—with deep psychological scars, which are causing ...
Rowing against the current in Damascus
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These structural mutations invite us to question ourselves concerning the pastoral traditions. Such an old Apostolic Church, rooted in tradition and customs—can she take steps ...
Remains of abducted Syrian Christians are finally laid to rest
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The remains of five Christians abducted by jihadist rebels four years ago from the Christian town of Maaloula have at last been laid to rest ...
Priest was ISIS captive: ‘I am journeying towards freedom’
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Syrian monk Father Jacques Mourad spent five months in 2015 as a captive of ISIS. He recently spoke about his experience at Notre Dame Cathedral ...
This year, Christians in Aleppo will greet Easter with joy
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In recent years, Easter has been a sad occasion for Aleppo’s Christians; Good Friday was ever-present, and the light of the resurrection seemed far away. ...
Christ’s bounty in Damascus
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Behind the scenes, quietly and discreetly, 82 women religious belonging to various congregations are serving the Church in Damascus. They are the great force, which, ...