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WEBAssyrian is First Married Chaldean Catholic Priest, With His Wife's Blessing. By Marguerite de Lasa. Father Amar Agag, a 38-year-old married man and father of three, was ordained as a priest in the Chaldean Catholic Church in France. While this tradition is common in the church's countries of origin in the Middle East, the ordination of married ...
Yazidi Woman Kidnapped By IS Freed From Gaza After Decade in …
WEB11 hours ago · Yazidi Woman Kidnapped By IS Freed From Gaza After Decade in Captivity. Posted 2024-10-06 19:55 GMT. (Reuters) -- A 21-year-old woman kidnapped by Islamic State militants in Iraq more than a decade ago has been freed from Gaza in an operation led by the US. The operation this week also involved …
Turkey's AK Party Strengthens Ties With Assyrian Community in …
WEB2 days ago · Turkish and Swedish officials give speeches during the roundtable session at St. Aphrem Church in Södertälje, Sweden, Oct. 3, 2024. (AA) Türkiye's Justice and Development Party (AK Party) government is closely addressing all issues concerning Syriacs in the country, the vice president of the World Syriac Union said Wednesday.Süleyman Akgüç, along with AK Party Foreign Affairs Vice ...
Arizona Department of Education Approves Assyrian Genocide …
WEBAug 24, 2024 · Phoenix (AINA) -- The Arizona Department of Education has officially approved the inclusion of the Assyrian Genocide in the state's social studies curriculum 1, marking a significant step towards broader historical education in Arizona schools.The curriculum, approved on August 10, 2024, is now available in the ToolKit for high school educators across the state, to be utilized in the 2024-2025 ...
Newly Launched News Channel in Iraq Tries to Preserve the …
WEBDec 30, 2023 · Presenters chat with each other on the Al-Syriania broadcast set at the station's headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq, Aug. 27, 2023. In a small church in Baghdad, Iraq, a couple dozen people have gathered for prayers on a sunny Sunday morning.
On Being Assyrian in America - Assyrian International News Agency
WEBAug 25, 2024 · Her ancestors fled Iran between 1915 and 1920 as a result of the Armenian, Assyrian and Greek genocides and eventually settled in the United States. Born and raised in Turlock, California, Elia has been collecting oral histories from family members as a way to connect with and better understand her culture despite assimilation.
Historic Assyrian Neighborhood in Turkey Under Restoration
WEB4 days ago · Historic Assyrian Neighborhood in Turkey Under Restoration. https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com. Posted 2024-10-02 16:45 GMT. In a bid to boost tourism, restoration efforts are underway in the southeastern province of Mardin's Dereiçi neighborhood, celebrated for its rich diversity, where residents of various religions, sects and languages come ...
Texas A&M Project Seeks To Preserve Assyrian Language
WEBPosted 2023-09-22 20:51 GMT. Texas A&M University historian Dr. Daniel Schwartz has devoted the last decade of his professional life to preserving the past -- specifically, the culture of a 2,000-year-old language known as Syriac. He and likeminded colleagues from around the world have been working across place, time and cyberspace to safeguard ...
Reading As Divine Encounter
WEB4 days ago · Reading As Divine Encounter. By Andrew J. Pottenger. https://currentpub.co. Posted 2024-10-02 21:47 GMT. While western media attention has lately centered mainly on Ukraine or Israel and Gaza, devastating conflict continues in Syria between its authoritarian government and a complex array of independent factions supported by …
New Online Assyrian Dictionary Launched - Assyrian International …
WEBPosted 2023-11-24 21:44 GMT. (AINA) -- The electronic version of Mr. Awia Oraha's Banipal Dictionary has been launched at Banipal Assyria Dictionary. The dictionary initially contains 3896 words in Assyrian, English and Arabic. According to Awia Oraha, the developer, the dictionary will be continuously expanded to increase the word list.