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Pope Leo says terrorist attack on Greek Orthodox church in Syria is ‘vile’
Pope Leo XIV said the terrorist attack on a Greek Orthodox church in Damascus was “vile” during his Wednesday Audience at the ...
Catholic Standard20h
US bishop urges ‘ardent prayer,’ end to sectarian violence in Syria after church bombing
OSV News) – A U.S. bishop is calling for “ardent prayer” and an end to sectarian violence in Syria, following a suicide ...
National Herald1h
Syria says Islamic State group was behind deadly attack on Damascus church
Citizens say Syria has always enjoyed religious coexistence; all sects celebrated the downfall of ousted leader Bashar Assad ...
Catholic News Agency5h
Solemn farewell for victims of Damascus church bombing amid anger at government silence
Churches across Syria held funeral services for the victims of the suicide bombing that targeted St. Elias Church in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Sunday.
The Times of Israel16h
Shadowy jihadist group claims Damascus church attack, as government blames ISIS
Saraya Ansar al-Sunna — possibly an offshoot of Syrian president's old rebel group HTS — says it 'blew up the Saint Elias ...
Syrian Security Forces Detonate Leftover Munitions, Source Says
DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syrian security forces detonated leftover munitions as part of a training exercise in the capital Damascus on Tuesday, a security source said, creating an explosion that was heard ...
A Journey Across the New Syria
After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...
Israel’s Foreign Minister 'horrified' by Damascus terror attack on Christian community
“Horrified by the cowardly terrorist attack in the Mar Elias Church in Damascus today, in which at least 20 innocent ...