Excavations at Boncuklu Tarla, a Neolitihic site contemporary with Göbeklitepe, are revealing early evidence of human ...

We left Iraq with my family when I was a year old. We always kept connections, traveling back regularly after 2003 and the ...

They stopped using Greek and used the Syriac language in their liturgy. The Syriac language is similar to Aramaic, the language Jesus spoke. Through the work of Jesuit and Capuchin missionaries ...

When Paul mentioned Jannes and Jambres in 2 Timothy 3:8, his audience likely knew who these men were, but readers today often ...

"As we celebrate this holiday and approach the elections, I see an urgent necessity to transition to a new phase of thinking ...

Rite Churches that use this rite Original liturgical language Patriarch Point of origin 1.ROMAN All Roman Catholics Latin Bishop of Rome Rome MOZARABIC ...

The tongue in which the Chaldean Rite is still conducted is Chaldeo-Aramaic, which its adherents ... Abyssinian, Pure Syriac, Armenian, Maronite, Pure Greek, Italo-Greek, Georgian, Melkite ...

(Omar Haj Kadour/AFP/Getty Images) When I interviewed Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II of the Syriac Orthodox Church in Damascus on Feb. 27, neither one of us knew that the outlook for Syria ...