Many Christians across Syria were uncertain about their future under insurgent rule, given the radical history of groups like ...

Before Christmas Eve, attackers burned a Christmas tree near the Syrian city of Hama. Additionally, some groups moved around ...

A painted depiction of a biblical scene in Marmieh Church in Damascus, Syria, on December 22, 2024. (Osama Al Maqdoni/Middle East Images/AFP/Getty Images) Today marks the start of the International ...

celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of St. Paul’s Shrine in Tabbaleh, Damascus. The occasion marked the conclusion of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and the feast of the ...

He went on to serve faithfully as Pastor at First Baptist Church in Damascus, MD, Bewleyville Baptist Church in Lexington, KY, and McKenney Baptist Church in McKenney, VA. Later in life, Gilbert ...

John William Culpepper John was born October 30, 1967 in Montgomery County, Maryland, to Mabel Claire Bondurant Culpepper and James William Culpepper. His father James "Jim" worked for the Atomic ...

Syria’s Islamist leaders pledged to respect religious freedom despite their radical past. Many Christians and Shiites are ...

“I go to First Baptist Church of Damascus. The whole church, they lost everything, we’re rebuilding it right now we have to meet at a middle school. Seeing my whole town just destroyed has just broken ...

churches and businesses sustained damage, county officials previously said. Amazingly, no lives were lost in the Damascus area. Flooding also washed out about 1.5 miles of U.S. Route 58 east of ...

churches and businesses sustained damage, county officials previously said. No lives were lost in the Damascus area. Flooding also washed out about 1.5 miles of U.S. Route 58 east of Damascus.