Through prayer and protest, believers struggle to interpret the promises of newly ascendant Islamist leadership.
Twinkling lights, stars, bells and revolutionary flags are strung above the ancient streets of the old city of Damascus.
DAMASCUS, Syria — This Christmas morning in Syria’s capital, Christians dressed in their finest clothes, attended church and participated in the annual parade through the ancient part of the city. Yet ...
Syria’s de-facto leader met with Christian clerics on New Year's Eve. This came after several alarming incidents in late ...
More than 200 million Christians are associated with Orthodox Churches and most celebrate Christmas on 7 January.
King Charles made a significant donation to help support the International Rescue Committee charity for its work in Syria as ...
When Syrian rebels roared into Damascus after a lightning advance on the capital, they exalted in their triumph over ...
When I visited Maaloula in southwest Syria in 2016, the Jabhat Al-Nusra (the predecessor of the Hayat Tahrir Ash Sham jihadis ...
Church leaders have “a sense of hope for Syria’s future”, the apostolic nuncio said, after the Patriarchs and Heads of ...
A deluge of false or misleading information about Syria has flooded social media. Local and international actors are exploiting preexisting divisions to advance their own aims, experts say.
Many Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas in January, not December. In Lebanon, Christians say the holiday is extra poignant for them this year.