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Syrian Christians
Meeting the Christians of Aleppo
February 02, 2017
The number of faithful in Syria’s ancient city has fallen from 250,000 to 30,000. Now the war is over, how many of those can be persuaded to stay?
St Ignatius of Antioch explodes a myth about early Christian history
October 17, 2016
The saint's letters prove the first Christians saw Jesus as more than just a prophet and teacher
Flight of a million Christians
April 07, 2016
An aid mission to embattled Syria reveals that thousands more faithful are fleeing the country than had previously been thought
Sister arranges aid for thousands of struggling families in northern Syria
February 25, 2016
Aid to the Church in Need relief package will supply at least 5,000 people with gas, electricity and water
European Parliament recognises ISIS killing of Christians as genocide
February 04, 2016
'Historic' vote by MEPs comes as the House of Commons prepares to debate the issue
We cannot ignore this genocide
February 04, 2016
Until the murderous persecution of Christians by ISIS is recognised for what it is, its perpetrators cannot be brought to international justice
British Government accused of disregarding plight of Syrian Christians
January 15, 2016
Catholic peer says Britain should do more to help Christians facing 'campaign of total annihilation'
ISIS cannot be defeated by airstrikes, says Syrian patriarch
November 23, 2015
Patriarch Younan says the West have abandoned Christians in Syria
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