The two bishops were said to have attended a meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog that is held annually by... Read more
An Iraqi Christian community in Qaraqosh, northern Iraq, was devastated by a massive fire at a crowded wedding reception that... Read more
The series of earthquakes — up to 7.8 magnitude — killed an estimated 1,700 people and injured thousands more, with... Read more
An Iraqi church damaged and defaced by the Islamic State in 2014 was rededicated Thursday for the parish’s celebration of... Read more
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin urged the Catholic population of northern Iraq to remain steadfast in their faith... Read more
As interreligious tensions and a migration crisis continue in the Middle East, key Church leaders in the region have said... Read more
Last week 300 women visited a historic monastery near Mosul after its liberation from the Islamic State – a decision... Read more
On Saturday Pope Francis approved a decree recognizing the martyrdom of Flavien-Michel Malké, a Syriac Catholic bishop who was killed... Read more
The leader of the Syriac Catholic Church has lashed out at Western governments, charging that they ignore the plight of... Read more