The Middle East is a diverse region with Muslims, Jews, and Christians living together, along with each religion’s many sects ...

Christianity's origins lie in the Middle East, with its earliest foundations established in Bethlehem, Antioch, Alexandria and Mesopotamia. For centuries, these lands served as a cradle of faith and a ...

Last month, St. Catherine's Monastery, located in the desert of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt, was seized by the government. Among the earliest remarks by Pope Leo XIV were expressions and concern for ...

Christians who have lived in the Middle East for years have seen members of their community executed, their women and girls taken as slaves to be sold in markets across Syria and Iraq. As ironic as it ...

Once again, Coptic Christians faced bloody bodies in the sands of Egypt, as terrorists killed seven pilgrims who had just prayed at the Monastery of St. Samuel. No one was surprised when the Islamic ...

Commemorating the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea and its Creed, as well as reaffirming hopes for peace in the ...

VATICAN CITY — Leaders of the Eastern Catholic Churches have enthusiastically welcomed an address that Pope Leo XIV gave on Wednesday in which he extolled their liturgies and encouraged members of ...

As of 2020, the Middle East-North Africa region – the birthplace of Judaism, Christianity and Islam – is home to 440 million people, up 24% since 2010. Muslims make up the vast majority of the ...

President Trump’s nominee for US ambassador for international religious freedom is in Israel this week, visiting at a ...

Both brothers experienced spiritual awakenings during the COVID-19 pandemic that shaped their digital mission. Charbel and Giovanni Lteif, 20-year-old Maronite Lebanese twin brothers, have built a ...