Peter Ford served in the UK Foreign Ministry for many years including being UK Ambassador to Syria (2003-2006). He speaks ...

For the Greek Orthodox Christians of Syria like myself, the current crisis revives centuries of trauma. Growing up on the ...

Through prayer and protest, believers struggle to interpret the promises of newly ascendant Islamist leadership.

Christians in Syria continue to seek more concrete guarantees, although opinions differ on what form these guarantees should ...

In this article, I address declining Christian populations in other key biblical locations and explore the reasons for such ...

Assad's regime, FRANCE 24’s Wassim Nasr travelled to Syria to interview rebel leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, better known by his nom ...

Many Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas in January, not December. In Lebanon, Christians say the holiday is extra poignant for them this year.

Syrian Armenians and other Christians face a situation of uncertainty after the Sunni Islamist organization Hayat Tahrir ...

"All or nearly all the bishops present had the opportunity to speak, sharing their concerns and the fears of the Syrian ...

As the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric, concluded her three-day visit to ...

As Syria navigates a transitional phase, questions abound regarding the Church’s role in shaping the new Syrian nation. Has ...

De facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met with senior Catholic, Orthodox and Anglican clerics in Damascus on Dec. 31 ...