Cardinal Gugerotti’s six-day visit, from Jan. 24–29, marks the first time a Vatican envoy has traveled to Syria since the ...

The consequence of that blindness is seen in the last line of the above passage, one that seems never to appear in artistic ...

The Church celebrates the feast of the Conversion of St. Paul on Jan. 25, the only one of a kind in the liturgy. There are other “turnabouts” that have left an indelible mark in the history of ...

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Micah J. Arnold, 18, of 414 Fremont Ave., criminal trespass, innocent, continued, public defender appointed, no contact with Sunoco on Sunset Ave. in Springfield, released on own recognizance bond ...

Rev. Jeffrey Loseke, St. Charles Borromeo ... light is used to highlight or hide a person’s features. The Apostle Paul writes in Ephesians 5:8 that “you were once darkness but now light.” ...

Gregory Palamas, in his Life of St. Peter the Athonite (PG150 ... According to Athonite tradition it belonged to John of Damascus (8C) whose hand had be cut off by the Caliph but was subsequently ...

Syria's Christian village of Maaloula, located north of Damascus, is a sacred place that has previously ... Overlooking a calming view of the bay of Jounieh, the St. Paul Cathedral in the village of ...

Paul was born in Tarsus of Cilicia (modern day Turkey) in the early 1 st century AD. His parents were Jewish ... distributed food to the poor in the early church. During his trip to Damascus, Paul had ...

Revolutionary songs rang out in downtown Damascus overnight Tuesday as Syrians marked the first new year's celebration without an Assad in power for more than 50 years. Umayyad Square in the ...

CAIRO, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud will visit Damascus on Friday and meet with top officials in the new Syrian administration, a Syrian ...