Tag: Assyrian Christians
Proposal for Mar Thoma church in Sydney gains support
Church trustee George Paniker said the name was derived from the Assyrians because the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar was part of the ancient Christian community in Kerala, India founded by St Thomas.
4,000 Assyrian Christians displaced in ISIS onslaught on Syria
MEANWHILE over 200 Assyrian Christians remain captured by terror group ISIS, taken from a raid on Assyrian villages back in February.
Amnesty calls on Iraq to protect Christians
AMNESTY International (AI) has asked the Iraqi government to protect the country’s Christian minority from an expected spike in violent attacks as they prepare to celebrate Christmas.
Iraqi Christians demand autonomous region
DESPITE suffering some of the deadliest attacks on their community since 2003, most Iraqi Christians are in no mood to call it quits.
They want...
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No foul play in Mandissa’s death, police say
While no cause of death has been revealed, Franklin Police Department officials in Tennessee said Monday that no foul play is suspected.
