Hundreds of Christian fighters from across Syria have arrived in the majority-Syriac Christian town of Sadad to prevent it falling into the hands of the Islamic State militant group (ISIS), the head ...

Patriarchs of churches of the Syriac tradition pledged their unity in tackling the numerous challenges they face, including the "bleeding of migration" of their faithful in the Middle East. "We find ...

The first-ever church built during the Republic is ready to open after a brief delay due to the deadly earthquakes that hit Türkiye last month. In a 2019 ceremony attended by Turkish President Recep ...

Hagia Sophia. (AINA) -- In June 2021, Patriarch Sako shared a reflection on the difficulty of achieving unity among Christians, especially in Iraq. The differences among the churches are not only ...

A Roman Catholic church in Bayonne is changing hands and will now serve Syriac Catholics, according to today's Jersey Journal. After serving parishioners for more than 120 years, St. Joseph's Roman ...

In southeastern Turkey, the area known as Tur Abdin (Syriac for "Mountain of the Servants of God") remains the heartland of the Syriac Orthodox Church. Every Saturday night, in a small chapel of the ...

On Friday morning, Pope Benedict XVI received the Patriarch of the Syriac Catholic Church at the Vatican. The meeting served as an opportunity for the Holy Father to emphasize the unity of the Roman ...

The construction of a new Syriac Orthodox Church in the metropolis of Istanbul will add “new richness” to the city, Turkey's president said on Saturday. At the groundbreaking ceremony of the Syriac ...

A meeting of the Pro Oriente Forum Syriacum highlights the long standing coexistence between the ancient Churches of Mesopotamia and Islam and how it can play a vital role in dialogue, Christian ...

Lebanese Cardinal Bechara Rai, patriarch of the Maronite Catholic Church, and Syriac Catholic Patriarch Ignace Joseph III Younan share Christmas greetings Dec. 24, 2018, in Bkerke, Lebanon. To support ...

In the Vatican Apostolic Library rests one of its most treasured possessions: the “Gospel of Qaraqosh,” a richly illuminated Syriac manuscript dating back to the 13th century. Catalogued as “Vat. Syr.