A pair of Republican Congress members have arrived in the Syrian capital on an unofficial visit organized by a ...

leaves the impression that he recognizes them as Orthodox. The appeal to St. John of Damascus plays a catalytic role and provokes the impression that, because the Saint is considered to be the mouth ...

DAMASCUS, Syria — This Christmas morning ... Today, Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II of the Syriac Orthodox Church estimates that ...

A girl watched as members of the Greek Orthodox Church in Syria march to mark Palm Sunday in the predominantly Christian ...

Pope John Paul II has become the first Pontiff to enter a mosque during his groundbreaking pilgrimage to Syria. The country's top Muslim clerics are escorting the Pope through Damascus' Omayyad Mosque ...