The fall of the regime in Damascus has also led to a backlash against the Orthodox patriarchate heir to one of the most ...
In 1928, Charles Rufus Morey, chair of Princeton's Department of Art and Archaeology, proposed the exploration and excavation of the ancient and medieval site of Antioch, located in northern Syria ...
Jews were present in Antioch since its founding around 300 BCE ... but the French Mandate that included Syria and Lebanon. “There were 450 Jews here,” Daoud Cemel recalled about his youth ...
Many of Syria’s Christians feared the day Bashar ... under the authority of the ancient Greek Orthodox patriarch of Antioch. These Antiochian Orthodox Christians have a small, yet significant ...
The French and German foreign ministers have met Syria’s new leaders and called for an inclusive transition of power, in the first visit by European Union ministers to Syria since the Assad regime ...
Sent by Pope Francis, the prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches, Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti, on Thursday ...
The goal now is for Syria to once again become a respected ... Barrot as saying as he met with Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch Greek Orthodox and other Christian leaders in Damascus.