Santa Claus, the modern icon of Christmas, is derived from traditions associated with Saint Nicholas, a fourth-century bishop ...

In response to Catholicos Karekin II’s appeal, prayers for Armenia and Artsakh rang out on Sunday, November 10, from Holy ...

In constant contact with Christian communities in Syria, Antoine Fleyfel, Director of the Institute for Eastern Christians ...

The heads of the Christian Churches in Jerusalem issued a rare joint appeal at the weekend, warning that a contested land deal could erase the centuries-old presence of the Armenian community within ...

Christians in Syria confront an uncertain and perilous future under the control of Islamist-led rebel forces, a human rights ...

QARA KELISA, Iran - The last priest left the Black Church more than half a century ago and now the picture on the wall of a former monk's cell is of the Islamic Republic's founder Ayatollah Ruhollah ...

After opposition factions take control of Aleppo, the city’s Christian community prepares for the holidays while navigating ...

At a church in Syria's Aleppo, Christian worshippers attended mass days after their city came under the control of ...

Christian leaders have welcomed assurances from those controlling Syria, that believers will have a future in the country, after it was seized by rebel forces including jihadist militias last weekend.

WASHINGTON—A broad-based global coalition of faith-based and civil society organizations are endorsing a public call to ...

From 1915-23, the Armenian nation was subjected to genocide, and the survivors in western Armenia scattered to the edges of ...