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For Syrian faithful, a homecoming never to be forgotten

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“Of course there is still so much pain and suffering for so many of us, but to be finally back home and able to re-start ...

In Syria, the loss of a beloved brother marks young life with profound sadness

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"I believe that I survived these attacks because the angels were protecting me. We would have stayed in Aleppo had my father not taken the ...

In Syria, catechism is ‘helping heal spiritual wounds of war’

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"I am a religious, and my first responsibility is to bear witness spiritually and help people. This is what moves me. We lived through the ...

Syria: ‘The thought of continuing my studies was what kept my hopes alive’

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“Being able to continue with my studies is what has helped me to remain hopeful and stay happy through these years. Now I want to ...

Pope lights candle for peace in Syria—launch of ACN’s Advent campaign

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“May this prayer make them feel the closeness of God, who is faithful, and touch every conscience to bring about a sincere commitment to peace. ...

We are embarking on reconstruction program in Syria

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AID TO THE CHURCH IN NEED (ACN) is embarking on a program of reconstruction and restoration in Syria, including inAleppo, one of the cities that ...

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 ...

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 ...

Church fills gap in medical care for Syria’s ‘Valley of the Christians’

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“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. ...
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