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ISTANBUL – Hürriyet Daily News
The Syriac Monastry of Mor Gabriel in Mardin’s Midyat district is seen in this file photo. Hürriyet photo

Turkey has condemned a move by the NSW Parliament to recognise as genocide Armenian, Assyrian and Greek deaths

Baghdad, 21 May 2013: Unity is a fundamental good for the Church, even Iraq’s Chaldean church, which is ‘wounded and

Iraqi Christians
(Photo: REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani)
Iraqi Christians attend a mass on Christmas at St. Joseph Chaldean church in Baghdad December 25, 2012.

Questioning “the motive and the reasoning” behind support for regime change in Iraq, Egypt, Syria, and Libya, the head

by Joseph Mahmoud
In a letter to the clergy the affirmation of the “ecumenical nature” of a Church which “has been and will always be open to

The patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Baghdad denounced a recent series of car bombings and shootings in

By Doreen Abi Raad
Catholic News Service
BEIRUT (CNS) — The patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Baghdad denounced a recent series of car bombings

BASHIQA, Iraq, May 20 (IPS) – Luis Shabi nostalgically recalls his nine years of novitiate in Rome and a “fantastic road

By John Newton (Original interview by Oliver Maksan)
A LEADING Coptic Catholic bishop has expressed hopes that a historic meeting between two popes may lead to the

By World Evangelical Alliance
The Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church, Ignatius Zakka I., along with several bishops and archbishops of his

The largest academic conference ever held focusing on the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek genocides concluded on

By John Newton
CHURCHES and mission stations are being looted, destroyed and pillaged by militia soldiers directly under the Central

By Natasha Dado
WEST BLOOMFIELD — The first ever General Chaldean National Conference hosted its opening session on Wednesday at

PanARMENIAN.Net – Smithfield state Liberal MP Andrew Rohan has paid tribute to an Australian soldier who rescued

Lauren McMah
Fairfield Advance
NSW Parliament recognises Assyrian genocide
Members of the Assyrian community, pictured here in Bonnyrigg, reflect on those killed during the

By John Newton
SYRIAN Christians who fled their homeland were among those at a Mass asking Our Lady’s intercession for peace in the

The Syriac Catholic Patriarch said the ongoing violence in Syria was the result of Western nations carrying out a

By Doreen Abi Raad
Catholic News Service
BEIRUT (CNS) — The Syriac Catholic patriarch said events in Syria were the result of Western nations carrying out a

The New South Wales Parliament’s Legislative Assembly (Lower House) adopted a unanimous motion recognising the