Directors, writers and actors who had to appease censors in the regime of former Syrian President Bashar Assad, now face a ...

Pope Francis, a revered spiritual leader, passed away at 88, leaving a profound impact on global Christian unity. His ...

Tributes to Pope Francis quickly flooded in from faith leaders and politicians across the world after the Vatican announced ...

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario ...

A pair of Republican Congress members were in the Syrian capital Friday on an unofficial visit organized by a Syrian-American ...

This Friday is Jumaa’ al Hazeeneh (Arabic for Good Friday), and to Palestinian Christians this phrase is pregnant with ...

“I’m given some freedom to do what I think is right to do … to do what I think Orthodox tradition allows us to do, namely, to ...

This is considered the most important and joyous festival – the "Feast of Feasts" – in the Eastern Orthodox Church. While sharing the core belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ ...

I was invited to participate in this plenary, during which I spoke of the history and experience of our Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch and all the East, and our church's efforts towards unity.

“On Sunday, April 6, Islamist militants stormed the Church of Saint George in the ... the Greek Community of Damascus, Greek Orthodox Patriarch John X of Antioch, and government officials from the ...

Credit: Alvesgaspar Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 The Orthodox and Catholic Churches have a long history ... and good old-fashioned stubbornness that turned the Church into a battlefield. To truly ...