SYRIA: Charity launches urgent appeal for Aleppo
An international Catholic charity is rushing to the help of Christians suffering in Syria, asking for prayers…
SYRIA: Extremist violence returns to Aleppo
Jihadists in Syria have renewed military attacks and are trying to seize Aleppo, prompting a priest in…
LEBANON: Church responding to deepening crisis, with 1.5 million displaced
One in four people in Lebanon have been displaced as a result of the ongoing war as…
LEBANON: Church scrambling to help people living ‘in a state of war’
Renewed prayers for an end to the conflict in the Middle East are urgently needed – according…
IRAQ: Christian community still needing help 10 years after Mosul invasion
On the 10th anniversary of Daesh (ISIS) seizing Mosul – heralding its invasion of the Nineveh Plains…
SYRIA: Christian families return to homes rebuilt after the uprising
Fifteen Syrian Christian families are set to resume their lives in a Damascus suburb ravaged by the…
SYRIA/LEBANON: Church thanks charity for vital solar panels amid energy crisis
Priests and religious Sisters in Lebanon have explained how the solar panels donated by a Catholic charity…
MIDDLE EAST: Bringing Christ to the Middle East via satellite
A Catholic charity is partnering with a satellite broadcaster to offer a lifeline of faith for…
SYRIA: Situation ‘intolerable’ a year after earthquake, bishop says
On the first anniversary of a devastating earthquake, a bishop in Aleppo called for an end to…
IRAQ: New Catholic kindergarten is ‘a dream come true’
Iraqi Christian parents have expressed great joy about the opening of a Catholic kindergarten in Erbil, kindling…
LEBANON: Christians fleeing crossfire between Israel and Hezbollah
Up to 90 percent of the population of southern Lebanon’s Christian villages have left their homes since…
SYRIA: Poverty and mass exodus threatens future of Christianity in Syria
Uncontrollable emigration – driven by misery, corruption and Western sanctions – is crippling the Christian community in…