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Symposium in Turkey held for the bicentenary of Blessed Anne-Catherine Emmerich’s death
A symposium was held Oct. 11-12 , 2024, on the occasion of 200th anniversary of Blessed Anne-Catherine Emmerich’s death and…
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Another Byzantine-era church in Turkey to revert to mosque
Byzantine era icons in the interior of the church. / Credit: Shutterstock ACI MENA, Feb 13, 2024 / 11:00 am…
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How difficult is it to be a Christian in Turkey? What you need to know
President Recep Erdogan in 2020 converted the former Byzantine church, the Hagia Sophia back into a mosque. / Credit: Rodrigo…
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Survivor of Turkey earthquake: ‘God protected me and the Virgin Mary did not leave me’
Bassel Habkouk is reunited with his two children after being trapped for 52 hours after the devastating Feb. 6, 2023,…
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Pope Francis, Syriac Patriarch call for prayers after devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
A woman reacts as rescuers search for survivors through the rubble of collapsed buildings in Adana, Turkey, on Feb. 6,…
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Archbishop asks for prayers following new 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Turkey and Syria
A pedestrian uses a smartphone as she walks past a collapsed building in Antakya, southern Turkey on Feb. 21, 2023.…
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Vatican archbishop to visit Catholics in Syria and Turkey as they confront earthquake fallout
Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti with Pope Francis / Vatican Media Vatican City, Feb 16, 2023 / 11:55 am (CNA). A Vatican…
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Catholic aid agencies respond after devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria
A Syrian woman and her children warm by a stove at an emergency shelter in the center of the city…
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Statue of Mary untouched in earthquake that demolished cathedral in Turkey
Image of the Virgin Mary in the rubble of the Cathedral of Alexandria in Turkey, Feb. 6, 2023. / Credit:…
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