Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Islamisation tramples faith

April 11, 2012 Featured News
Residents inspect the damage inside St. Ephrem Syriac Orthodox Church after a bomb attack in central Kirkuk, Iraq, 15 August. A parked car bomb and a motorcycle bomb killed one person and wounded 12 others in central Kirkuk, hospital and police sources said.  (photo: CNS / Ako Rasheed, Reuters)

12/4/2012 ED WEST From: The Australian THE Arabs once had a saying about the British: “Better to be their enemy, for that way they will try to buy you; for if you are their friend, they will most certainly sell you.” For Iraq’s Christians, it has proved to be sage advice. It is a lesson [...]

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Holy Fire set to take over Old City

April 11, 2012 Featured News

By NICOLE JANSEZIAN, TRAVELUJAH 11/4/2012 Easter in Israel is unique in many ways, but probably the most significant tradition that occurs only in the Holy Land is the widely awaited tradition of the Holy Fire ceremony. The special ceremony takes place on the Saturday before Orthodox Easter, and captures center stage once again during this [...]

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