Smithsonian Magazine1d
These Seven Stunning Towers Memorialize Lost Black Lives With Mirrors, Light and Ethiopian Cross Designs
At the National Museum of African Art, a Washington, D.C. artist’s work illuminates a gallery room and honors 54 people who ...
Why Trump’s Plan to Relocate Gazans Is Untenable for Jordan
President Trump’s plan would send a huge number of refugees to Jordan, adding new frictions to the kingdom’s often tense, ...
Syria’s mass graves: Accounting for the dead and disappeared is crucial for the nation to heal
Shortly after the fall of Bashar Assad in Syria in December 2024, reports emerged of mass graves being uncovered in liberated ...
America Magazine3d
Pope Francis’ letter, JD Vance’s ‘ordo amoris’ and what the Gospel asks of all of us on immigration
Pope Francis’s letter poses an implicit question to the whole church in the United States: Will we subject our political ...
La Croix4d
Syrian Druze fight for rights of all minorities in post-Assad Syria
Like many others, the doctor has come to protest in Karamé Square in the center of this predominantly Druze town, about 100 kilometers south of Damascus ... is the only way to “safeguard ...
The Catholic Spirit11dOpinion
Slowing down the convert-to-evangelist pipeline
These days, it seems like there is a high-profile conversion nearly every day. And praise the Lord for that. Celebrities have ...
Christianity Today11d
Asylum Brought the Ends of the Earth to My Doorstep
Our immigration system is unsustainable. But America should keep its word to people like my friends at ESL class.
Le Monde.fr14d
In Damascus, café Rawda is a 'lounge' for exiled opponents and artists returning to Syria
FeatureOpened in the 1930s, just a stone's throw from the Syrian Parliament, the cafe has witnessed the turbulence of the country's political life. Today, it is a meeting place for members of the ...
In the New Syria, Religious Minorities Swing Between Hope and Fear
Syria’s Islamist leaders pledged to respect religious freedom despite their radical past. Many Christians and Shiites are ...
The Jordan Times15d
RJ resumes direct route to Damascus, offering 4 weekly flights
A delegation from the Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (CARC) boards a Royal Jordanian plane that landed on January 7 at Damascus International Airport (File photo) AMMAN — Royal Jordanian ...
The Catholic Spirit16d
Martyrs of Damascus relic, icon pilgrimage a chance to reflect on Christian hope
“It’s intended to be a prayer experience, but it’s also a way to be in solidarity ... the archdiocese and the archeparchy. The Damascus Partnership was formalized on Jan. 25, 2017 — the feast of the ...
S A N A16d
Royal Jordanian Airlines resumes flights to Damascus
Amman, SANA-Royal Jordanian Airlines announced the resumption of its first commercial flights on Friday morning, January 31, to Damascus International Airport. “This flight comes in conjunction ...