Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria’s former President Bashar Assad ...

The faithful gathered for a more than symbolic rite at St. Elias Orthodox Church in Damascus -- the Feast of All Antiochian Saints.

Fears mount for Syrian Christians about whether the new Islamist government is committed to their protection following the ...

"The young men Jiries, Bishara and Boutros saw him entering and threw themselves on him to stop him. They willingly accepted ...

Syria blamed the Islamic State group — entered with a rifle and began firing. As worshippers tackled him, he detonated an ...

Syria's Christian population has been decimated from 1.5 million to under 300,000 since 2011. Yet the global silence reveals ...

The attack during Mass at the Greek Orthodox Church of St. Elias in Damascus on June 22 killed at least 25, wounded 63 ...

The persecution of Christians in Syria, such as the suicide bombing that killed 25 at a Damascus Orthodox church in June, is ...

The June 22 attack on the Mar Elias Church in Damascus underscores the threat of extremism in Syria even after the fall of Assad. The new government must demonstrate control and protect minorities.

Christians in Nigeria and Syria were hit with exceptionally brutal jihadi attacks on two consecutive weekends this month.

Greece has strongly condemned the terrorist attack on the Greek Orthodox Church of Prophet Elias in Damascus, calling for ...

Divine Liturgies were celebrated on Sunday, June 30, in Damascus, Syria — albeit with significantly lower attendance due to a ...