Tag: Syria
Rebel takeover of the Syrian city of Aleppo leaves uncertainty for...
The seizure of the city of Aleppo by jihadist rebels leaves an uncertain future for some 25,000 Catholics in Syria.
Displaced christians in Syria and Turkey appeal for help
Devastated Christian communities across Turkey and Syria are pleading for help this Easter, with the death toll from February’s earthquake, now over 50,000, continuing to rise as rubble is cleared.
Catholic leaders call for halt to Syria sanctions in earthquake aftermath
Australian representatives of the two largest Catholic communities in Syria will call on the Government to halt sanctions for earthquake recovery
Pope backs global ceasefire resolution
Implementation of UN resolution would be "courageous"
By Courtney Mares
Pope Francis applauded the United Nations Security Council on Sunday for its recent resolution calling for...
Report spotlights Christians in need
Aid to the Church in Need faces increased challenge of supporting poor and persecuted Christians.
Improving life for refugees, one swim stroke at a time
Twenty-seven year-old Sophie is grateful she has been able to indulge her love of swimming since she arrived in Australia as a refugee from...