Saturday 02 July |

Saint of the Day: Sts Acestes, Longinus and Megistus

Turkey

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

FR ANDREA SANTORO

Theresa Civantos Barber

Remembering Fr. Andrea Santoro, Italian missionary martyred in Turkey

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Daniel Esparza

The day a 1,500-year-old underground Byzantine church was found in Turkey

SARDIS

V. M. Traverso

You can visit the ruins of 3 of the 7 Churches of Revelation in Turkey

BULGARIAN,ST STEPHEN,IRON CHURCH

Miriam Diez Bosch

The famous “Iron Church” is re-opening in Turkey

SYRIA AFRIN

Paul de Dinechin

War in Syria: “We cannot see the light at the end of the tunnel”

TURKEY,CHRISTMAS

Aleteia Image Department

Midnight Mass in Turkey

SAINT NICHOLAS CHURCH

Zelda Caldwell

Archaeologists believe they’ve discovered Santa Claus’s tomb

UNDERWATER BYZANTINE BASILICA

Zelda Caldwell

1,600-year-old basilica found underwater in what was ancient Nicaea

WEB 3 ARMENIAN GENOCIDE MOTHER WITH CHILD FIELD Wikipedia

John Burger

“Smoking gun” proving Ottoman complicity in Armenian genocide claimed

WEB3 TURKEY TURKISH PRESIDENT RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN WORLD HUMANITARIAN SUMMIT Berk Özkan CC

John Burger

Turkey could see authoritarian rule as Sunday’s referendum is implemented

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John Burger

Turkish town where St. Nicholas gave gifts is pilgrimage site for Russians

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Max Lindenman

As Erdoğan moves, a precarious situation for Christians in Turkey

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