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Christians in the Middle East

Everything concerning the life of Christians in the Middle East: saints, traditions, liturgy, persecution, and current affairs.

Scrambling for water in Aleppo, Syria

John Burger

Pope Francis Says Christians in Middle East Offer Solution to the Crisis

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John Burger

Fearing a Mass Exodus of Christians, Chaldean Catholic Leader in Iraq Argues Against Emigration

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John Burger

While Europe Braces for Massive Muslim Influx, Swedish City Hosts Middle Eastern Christians

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John Burger

Christians in Syrian Town Where Priest Was Kidnapped Now Paying Jizya

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John Burger

Destruction of Syrian Monastery and Dispersion of Christians Part of ISIS Plan, Experts Say

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John Burger

Churches in the West Trying to Throw Lifeline to Iraqi and Syrian Christians

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John Burger

ISIS Releases Almost Two Dozen Assyrian Christian Hostages

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John Burger

Bishops in Holy Land Accuse Extremist Rabbi of Inciting Violence

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John Burger

ISIS Kidnaps Up to 160 Christians from Syrian Town

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Vatican Radio

Church Bells in France to Ring for Persecuted Christians in the Mideast

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Zoe Romanowsky

Focus on the Family Builds Homes for Families of the 20 Coptic Christian Martyrs

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Aid to the Church in Need

Sad Anniversary for Christians in Northern Iraq: “We are Living, But It’s Like Living in a Cage”

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John Burger

ISIS’s Persisting, and Largely Ignored, Practice of Sexual Slavery

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Vatican Radio

“ISIS Is Growing,” Says Chaldean Catholic Patriarch in Iraq

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Zoe Romanowsky

American Carmelite Brother in Syria Released From Capture After Singing Songs About Jesus

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Zoe Romanowsky

Jewish Millionaire Publisher Rescues Christians from Syria to “Pay Back His Debt”

Fr. Diyaa Aziz – Custodia della Terra Santa – en

John Burger

Kidnapped Franciscan Priest in Syria Freed from Captivity

Franciscan Father Dhiya Aziz

John Burger

Franciscan Priest Kidnapped in Syria

The Pentagon, aerial view

John Burger

Obama Meets With Pentagon Officials in Midst of ISIS Ramadan Attacks

Sandstorm in Iraq

Edward G. Stafford

ISIS Unlikely to Be Defeated Soon, Boding Ill for Iraqi Christians

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