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As the bishop of Latin rite Catholics in Syria, the Franciscan Hanna Jallouf is very familiar with Idlib Governorate, the last rebel stronghold, where he ...

During the war, the churches in the area were subject to vandalism and their icons were stolen. The destruction of Darayya came at a huge ...

Naturally, this affects the  Church. Parishes and communities are unable to provide services to the faithful; heating is limited;; and the Church’s social projects, including ...

Both Muslims and Christians are leaving, but the number of Christians in Syria is so small that their departure would call into question the very ...

“In order to protect Christian values, Christians must remain here in the Middle East, where these values are more deeply appreciated,” he said. “In ...

“There is no hope here. The situation gets worse every day,” says the father, whose eyes are sunken. The mother adds, “The only thing I ...

"The serious challenges facing our country are the results of corruption and the oppressive sanctions of Syria, which directly affect the people."

"But if we don’t keep Catholic schools going, the consequences will be serious for the whole country. Some Islamist institutions are waiting to jump into ...

Like many other Syrians, Mousa and Tamara lost their jobs and most prospects for a better life because of the civil war that tore their ...

ACN was one of the first international organizations to initiate relief efforts after the earthquake, since it was already present on the ground and had ...