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Interview with Patriarch Gregorios III of Antioch 13-11-02
Patriarch Gregorios III of Antioch's talk at Westminster Event 2013 13-11-02
Photo Coverage: Patriarch Gregorios III's Trip to the United Kingdom 13-11-02
Russia seeks role as protecter of Syrian Christians 13-10-31
Vatican recognizes martyrdom of Romanian bishop, killed by Communists 13-10-31
Mass graves in Sadad: 45 Christian civilians killed by Islamist militias 13-10-31
Lebanon in negotiations to secure release of kidnapped bishops 13-10-31
Coptic Catholic official: church attacks do not point to Muslim-Christian conflict in Egypt 13-10-30
Syrian Islamic leader says kidnapped Orthodox bishops are alive and in Turkey 13-10-29
Vatican summit for Eastern Catholic Churches to begin on 21 November 13-10-29
Fr. Kurt Burnette named Bishop of Passaic 13-10-29
Patriarch Gregorios III: Good Wishes for Eid-ul-Adha 13-10-29
Coptic bishop: no to Western military intervention 13-10-28
Iraqi prelate challenges West to stand up for persecuted Christians 13-10-28
Report: Syrian rebels organize burning of Bibles, other Christian books 13-10-28
Egyptian extremists aim at civil war, not just at Christians, priest says 13-10-25
Report: police fled before attack on Coptic church 13-10-25
Dozens of Catholic agencies join in coordinated drive to aid Syrian refugees 13-10-24
Bishop allowed to travel to Turkish Cyprus, worship at monastery 13-10-24
Europe’s Eastern Catholic bishops emphasize evangelization 13-10-24
Syrian rebels attack Christian suburb, historic town 13-10-23
Egypt: bishop criticizes Muslim Brotherhood following attack on church 13-10-22
Chaldean patriarchate again urges Catholics who have fled Iraq to return home 13-10-22
Bishop Elias Khoury Sleman of Lattakia rues West’s view of Arab Spring, distinguishes jihadists, moderate Muslims 13-10-21
Report: 50,000 Syrian Christians seek Russian citizenship, blast nations that back rebels 13-10-18