Today, he is the head of the monastery, which is located in Sulaymaniyah, in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq. As well as Fr. Petzold--now an ordained priest in the Chaldean Catholic Church--the ...

Tense political climates have made MENA student associations increasingly pragmatic organizations for Middle Eastern students ...

German theologian and journalist Matthias Kopp -- spokesman for the German Bishops' Conference and a consultant to the ...

Moran Mor Ignatius Aphrem II, patriarch of Antioch and All the East, spoke at the International Religious Freedom Summit in ...

The church was the very first Assyrian church in town, with its roots starting in the early 1920s. Articles of incorporation ...

Pope Francis referred to a third meaning of the creed on the spiritual level and asked his listeners not to forget that the ...

The Roman Britain Galleries invite visitors to explore a rich narrative about daily life on the fringes of the Roman Empire.

Islam, as an ideology, seems to play by different rules, claiming a supreme right not to be offended. It clearly has a ...

"We're preserving the coexistence and pluralism that was in Iraq," Benjamen said. Born and raised in Kirkuk, an oil-rich ...

In Sweden, I met Razouk, a refugee who had fled Syria after being threatened by the Assad regime and severely tortured by a ...

Dr. July Puthussery, associate professor at the University of Hyderabad, in his thesis titled, "Idiom and Ideology: A Study ...

The Patriarchs of the Greek Orthodox, Syriac Orthodox, and Melkite Greek Catholic Churches of Antioch have jointly sent a ...