Antiochian.org: Historic Patriarchal Liturgy To Be Broadcast June 29
An international conference on Antiochian unity is currently underway at the University of Balamand in Lebanon. Antiochian clergy delegations from the United States, Syria, and Lebanon are in...
View ArticleDaily Star: Patriarchs Call on Region’s Christians to Hold Onto Their Lands
The Lebanon Daily Star reports that Patriarchs of Eastern churches in the region are calling on Christians to hold onto their lands in Iraq and Syria, despite the violent and dangerous conditions in...
View ArticlePatriarch of Antioch: Balance Tradition with Openness
Homily of H.B. Patriarch John X In the Holy Liturgy celebrated at Balamand On June 29th 2014 On the Feast of the Antiochian See “O Antioch lift up your eyes and look around for your sons came like the...
View ArticleICN: What Future Do Christians Have in the Middle East?
Violence against Christians in the Middle East continues with no foreseeable end. This region is where Christian history began on Earth, but will Christians ever be able to live there in peace again?...
View ArticleA Place of Holiness, Retreat, and Martyrdom in North Lebanon
Below are some pictures of the Monastery of Hamatoura in Kousba village, North Lebanon. The monastery is named after the Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos. In addition, at the monastery there are...
View ArticleThis Week in Orthodoxy, September 19, 2014
Welcome to “This Week in Orthodoxy,” the world’s only online video newscast focused on events in the life of the Orthodox Church. I’m Emmy Louvaris. These are the stories making headlines this week:...
View ArticlePatriarch John of Antioch: Jihadists Do Not Frighten Us
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in Greek here. This English translation comes to us courtesy of Notes on Arab Orthodoxy. Patriarch of Antioch: “The Jihadists are a Foreign Body”...
View ArticleNY Times- Beirut, Also the Site of Deadly Attacks, Feels Forgotten
The feelings of shock and sadness have carried into the weekend after the tragedies in Beirut, Lebanon and Paris, France. Life seems to be eerily quiet in the bustling cities that were attacked by the...
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