The last good days in Syria before a new nightmare began
When I interviewed Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II of the Syriac Orthodox Church in Damascus on Feb. 27, neither one of us knew ...
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Beyond The Flag — Why Building A New Syria Begins With A Question Of Identity
These aspects include the Syrian revolutionary flag (with three stars) becomes the new independence flag, the national anthem is from a poem by late Syrian diplomat and poet Omar Abu Risha.
For Syria’s Christians, Christmas is a time to grapple with hope and fear
Before the war began in 2011, Syria was home to more than 1.5 million Christians. Today, Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II of the ...
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Christians in Syria slaughtered in their homes: Reports
According to Asia News, a Vatican-affiliated news agency that reports on Christian communities, more than 800 people, ...