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Syrian Christians fear imminent Turkish ground incursion
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The Turks justify this intervention by saying that it is to protect their borders, to a depth of 20 miles along northern Syria. They want ...
Young Christians from all over Syria gather, hopeful about the future
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“I am a Syrian Christian living in Syria, and I want to stay in my country and serve it through my experience and skills.”
‘Syrians are too poor to pay for surgery,’ says Aleppo archbishop
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An increasing number of people die for lack of medication, the impossibly high cost of surgery and the general destruction of hospitals and clinics.
Syria: Pilgrimage of the icon of ‘Our Lady of Sorrows, Consoler of Syrians’ draws to a close
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During the ceremony the executive president of ACN will place at the feet of Our Lady a book with a list with the names ...
ACN increases support for Christians in Syria
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The newly approved projects cover a variety of fields, from direct economic and food support for poor families to scholarships. ACN will be paying for ...
In Syria and Lebanon, ‘the sisters go to the dark places where others cannot’
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“There is much abuse of all kinds targeting children and women. Divorce and suicide are increasing. ... We heard of a woman who tried ...
No Christmas lights for Aleppo, but hope is in big supply
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“I thought it was done, destroyed, how could it be restored? It took a lot of effort, and slowly, slowly, the Lord gave us the ...
Syria: ‘They would not let us ring the church bells’
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Moufida recalled how the armed Islamist groups invaded their village. “They took away our livelihood, our money and our homes."
ACN sends additional $5.6M in relief packages for Syria and Lebanon
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Some of the funding will go directly to Orthodox Churches such as the Greek Orthodox and the Syriac Orthodox, as well as the Armenian Apostolic ...
In Lebanon and Syria, poverty stalks the Christian community
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“During the war at least, they expected it to end at some point, but now, what can [Syrian Christians] expect?”









