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Mother Agnes in Ottawa [photos]

Photos from Ottawa’s Mother Agnes-Mariam talk at St. Paul University. Mother Agnes shared a variety of photos from her humanitarian work in Syria, including photos of atrocities committed by rebels in Syria, as well as photos of areas hit by the Syrian air force combating the armed rebels. Her message: …

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Mother Agnes-Mariam visits Hamilton to talk about Syria

Talking about Syria Kaz Novak,The Hamilton Spectator Syrian nun Mother Agnes-Mariam of the Cross speaks on the need for peace in Syria at Centenary United Church on Monday.

  Dec 2, 2013, The Spec Mother Agnes-Mariam of the Cross has made Hamilton her first Canadian appearance as she tours Canada and the United States to share her views about the reality in Syria. Agnes-Mariam, who is Mother Superior at the Monastery and Convent of St. James in Qara, …

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Syrian rebels consider joining forces with regime troops to fight al-Qa’ida

Fighters from Jabhat al-Nusra prepare barricades in eastern Syria (Reuters)

Dec 3, 2013, the Independent The spectre is looming of a second Syrian civil war with the head of the opposition’s official forces declaring that he is prepared to join regime troops in the future to drive out al-Qa’ida-linked extremists who have taken over swathes of rebel-held territories. General Salim …

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Une religieuse appelle à la réconciliation

Dec 3, 2013, Journal de Montreal Mère Agnès Mariam était de passage à Montréal mardi, pour conscientiser la population au conflit syrien et en appeler au dialogue. La religieuse catholique melkite de 61 ans d’origine libanaise fait une tournée mondiale pour promouvoir la réconciliation et le pardon et ainsi mettre …

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HEAR MOTHER AGNES MARIAM SPEAK IN MONTREAL DEC 3

Mother Agnes-Mariam of The Cross What is Really Happening in Syria Today? Mother Agnes-Mariam of the Cross is Mother Superior at the Monastery and Convent of St. James in Qara, Syria. Much of the population in the towns and villages around the monastery have fled and been made refugees. Sheleft …

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Syria foreign-backed militants kidnap 12 nuns in Ma’loula

Dec 3, 2013, Press TV Foreign-backed militants operating inside Syria have kidnapped 12 nuns from a convent in the Christian town of Ma’loula. According to local authorities on Tuesday, the militants took the nuns to the nearby town of Yabrud after they stormed the convent on Monday. There is no …

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Syrian Rebels Kidnap Nuns as They Invade Christian Town of Maaloula Again

(Photo: Wikimedia Commons) The ancient Christian city of Maaloula has become the epicenter for fighting between an Al-Qaeda linked rebel group and the Syrian government.

Dec 2, 2013, Christian Post Syrian rebels have reportedly re-entered the historic Christian town of Maaloula, north of the country’s capital of Damascus, this week while battling forces loyal to the country’s President Bashar al-Assad. The rebel forces have been occupying the small, predominately Christian town intermittently for the past …

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VIDEO: France’s Former Foreign Minister: UK Government Prepared War in Syria Two Years Before 2011 Protests

  Jun 15, 2013 France’s Former Foreign Minister, Roland Dumas, has stated in a televised program on LCP that UK government officials had told him about preparations for war in Syria two years prior to the start of the 2011 protests and conflict. The reason given for this war is …

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