Assyrian people are among the oldest indigenous communities of Syria and Beth Nahrin (Mesopotamia). Descendants of a rich and ...

Driven by a zeal and strong ties to the roots of their faith, 450 young people from all over the world gathered in Lebanon for the first Syriac Youth International Convention, open to people 18-35.

In recent years, the Tur Abdin region has seen a modest cultural revival, with several new Syriac-owned businesses emerging.

Syriac MP Tuma Çelik has asked the fate and whereabouts of the enforced disappeared Syriac people since the 1990s. Raising concerns about the unsolved murders as well, he has noted that the fate and ...

And we fear for the coming years. We try our best to follow the emigrating people with our Syriac clergy ministering to them, in order that they preserve their Catholic faith and heritage.

Despite a centuries-long tradition as Eastern Christians, a large chunk of the Syriac Christian community is steadily assimilating into an emerging Kurdish-run autonomous region. "People don't ...

The Syriac Catholic patriarch said the situation in Syria "continues to be humanly unbearable and devastating" and risks emptying the war-torn country of its Christian community for good.

The Old Syriac text specifies disciples 'rubbing it in their hands,' highlighting significant nuances in interpretation.

For the past two years, he has been the pastor to the Syriac Catholic community in Bethlehem; a small, largely refugee, Arab-speaking community comprising about 100 people.

“This is the same policy that the former Baath regime followed, considering the Syriac people as Christian Arabs to erase an important part of Syria’s ancient history,” he stressed.

A “hidden chapter” of biblical text that is said to date back 1,750 years has been interpreted by an Austrian scientist, according to a study published last month.

Mrs. Lazar reported that the representatives from both departments were receptive to their requests and discussions on how to effectively aid the Assyrian and Syriac people affected by the earthquake.