A HOPE MORE POWERFUL THAN THE SEA
For April to May, 2017 we’re reading Melissa Fleming’s A Hope More Powerful Than The Sea: The Journey of Doaa Al Zamel. To buy the book, follow this link – A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea: The Journey of Doaa Al Zamel
In Easter message, Pope warns against the spread of conflict
RNS Pope Francis waves at the end of his “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city and the world) message from the balcony overlooking St Peter’s Square at the Vatican. PICTURE: REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini Pope Francis used his traditional Easter Sunday message to call the bombing of a refugee convoy near Aleppo a “despicable attack” and urged […]
WCC condemns car bomb attack on civilians in Syria
The World Council of Churches has “strongly condemned” a car bomb attack on people evacuating to the Syrian city of Aleppo on Saturday which killed more than 100 people, many of them believed to be children. The bomb exploded amid a parked convoy of buses as they waited on the outskirts of Aleppo to enter […]