Friday 19 April |

Saint of the Day: Bl. James Duckett

Turkey

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Daniel Esparza

Carved in faith: The cave churches of Cappadocia

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Daniel Esparza

Sumela Monastery: A treasure in Turkey from the early Church

St. Anthony of Padua Church, Istanbul

V. M. Traverso

The Turkish church where the future John XXIII sheltered Jewish refugees

SAINT MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL

Daniel Esparza

The legendary Michaelion Shrine

Cyprien Viet

Pope sends 10,000 medical kits to earthquake victims in Turkey

Kathleen N. Hattrup

Pope again prays for shipwreck victims off Italy’s south coast

ratownicy przeszukują gruzy w miejscowości Antakya w Turcji

Daniel Esparza

Antioch, torn apart by catastrophe

Turkish football fans teddy bears pitch

Cerith Gardiner

The moving gesture Turkish soccer fans made to victims of recent earthquake

Daniel Esparza

Ancient Antioch one of the cities most devastated by earthquakes

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Zoe Romanowsky

Pope Francis sends representatives with supplies to aid earthquake survivors

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Kathleen N. Hattrup

Don’t forget Turkey and Syria, Pope urges

Destruction from Turkish earthquake 2023

J-P Mauro

As the death toll rises in Syria and Turkey, Order of Malta sends aid

HAGIA SOPHIA;INSTANBUL;MUSLIM

Volker Niggewöhner-ACN

Turkey: A “church with open doors” in an Islamic society

Hagia Sophia

John Burger

Armenian leader in Turkey suggests Muslims and Christians share Hagia Sophia

Istanbul

John Burger

Turkey’s Christian “doctor of the poor” succumbs to coronavirus

Hagia Sophia

J-P Mauro

Scientists digitally recreate Hagia Sophia acoustics

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Daniel Esparza

This abandoned city was once known as “the city of 1001 churches”

HASAKAH, SYRIA

John Burger

Christians in northeast Syria fear Turkish invasion

MOR GABRIEL MONASTERY, TURKEY

John Burger

Turkey to see first new church construction in 100 years

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Daniel Esparza

Meet the cave in Turkey where Saint Peter celebrated Mass

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