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Different paths to same vocation: Twin brothers ordained priests in Aleppo, Syria
The entrance into the Franciscan church in Aleppo, Syria, of the twins George and Johnny Jallouf, friars of the Custody…
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Joy in Syria: Pope Francis gives ‘green light’ for canonization of ‘Martyrs of Damascus’
A moment of prayer during the procession through the narrow streets of the Christian quarter of Bab-Touma (St. Paul) in…
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Franciscan friar in Syria becomes bishop of Latin-rite Catholics in Aleppo
The new Bishop Hanna Jallouf, OFM, walks down the center aisle of St. Francis Church in Aleppo, Syrian, after his…
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How the Salesians are helping youth in Syria, a country in its 12th year of civil war
Young Salesians in Syria. / Credit: Salesian ANS ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 16, 2023 / 17:30 pm (CNA). March 15…
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Priest laments that economic sanctions are preventing post-war recovery and reconstruction in Syria
Damage to the neighborhood near the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in Aleppo, Syria / Madonna Ewaz/ACI MENA ACI Prensa Staff,…
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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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Priest after earthquake in Syria: We have seen death before us
Greek Catholic priest Father Fadi Najjar, who serves in Aleppo, Syria, appealed for prayers as his community faced the death…
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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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