Syria

A historic visit by Pope Leo XIV to Turkey (November 2025) to celebrate the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea. The visit focused on the difficult yet enduring lives of Christians, a minority in a Muslim-majority country, caught between a millennia-old heritage, past violence, limited recognition, and a quiet renewal. It conveyed a message of unity and hope for a faithful community despite the trials they face.

Pope Leo XIV's historic journey to Turkey and Lebanon: a symbolic voyage blending homage, interreligious dialogue, ecumenism, and compassion in the face of contemporary challenges. A powerful gesture for peace, reconciliation, and hope at the heart of civilizations.

Discover a profound reading of the First Book of Maccabees and its "great wrath," a symbol of a spiritual identity crisis in the face of cultural assimilation. This article explores how faithfulness to God, even in adversity and persecution, remains the path to authentic life, inspiring courage and resilience today.

Saint Marcian, a Syrian hermit of the 4th century: asceticism, prayer, struggle against Arianism and a call for simplicity and charity.

Pope Leo XIV will make his first apostolic journey from November 27 to December 2, 2025, to Turkey and Lebanon: commemoration of Nicaea, ecumenical and diplomatic dialogues.

God announces victory over evil from the Garden of Eden: the "offspring of woman" will crush the head of the serpent - the foundation of spiritual combat, feminine dignity and Christian hope.

Discover the Book of Judges, a biblical narrative that recounts the story of the leaders chosen by God to deliver Israel from its enemies after the conquest of Canaan. Amidst conflicts, repentance, and redemption, this book highlights divine faithfulness in the face of human instability.

Discover The Acts of the Apostles, a biblical account describing the birth and spread of the Christian Church through the travels and missions of the first apostles.