Some 90% of aid being distributed through Damascus is not reaching Sweida, where Druze and Christian communities live, religious freedom advocates say.
Syrian Christians
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Syrian Christian leaders say Islamist government can’t protect them or Druze
by Dale Gavlakby Dale Gavlak“We are not minorities, we are part of Syria and have lived here for hundreds of years. We are the people of this land,” said Father Toni Butros.
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Houses destroyed, church burnt: new wave of violence against Syrian Christians
by Dale Gavlakby Dale GavlakAs alarming sectarian violence swept through Syria in the third week of July, Christian communities in the region experienced a new wave of persecution. Attacks on the country’s Christian, Druze …
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“Sectarian violence, of whatever religious or ideological type, if not stopped, will derail Syria’s full integration into the community of nations.”
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Christians in Syria are reeling after a suicide bombing struck a Greek Orthodox church in Damascus during a June 22 Divine Liturgy.
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Good evening and Merry Christmas! Hope you are having a blessed Christmas octave and that the joy of celebrating the Child Jesus is with you and yours. Catch up on …
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(OSV News) — A Christmas tree was reportedly set ablaze in a Christian-majority town in Syria, prompting protests in the war-torn nation just two weeks after the ouster of former President …
