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Archbishop Samir Nassar, leader of the Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Damascus, Syria, visited the Archdiocese of St. Paul ...
The Book of Acts states that St. Paul was taken to Damascus -- after his miraculous conversion ... And Acts, chapter 11, notes that St. Paul was quickly taken to Antioch, ...
The period between the two major feasts of St Paul, namely January 25, his conversion on the road to Damascus, and February 10, his shipwreck in Malta, are not just important calendar events; they ...
The first funeral services for the victims of a jihadi suicide bombing inside a Damascus church were held as Syrian ...
On Saturday, Jan. 25, Cardinal Claudio Gugerotti, prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches, celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Church of St. Paul’s Shrine in Tabbaleh, Damascus.
The conversion of Paul the Apostle was a watershed moment in Christianity. Here’s how his efforts to spread the faith jumpstarted what is now the world’s largest religion.
A dramatic roadside conversion turned Saul into Paul (circa AD 3 - 67) and a persecutor of Christians into one of their greatest missionaries. But in spreading the word, Paul would ruffle many ...
A dramatic 1937 film depicting the stoning of Stephen, Saul's persecution of Christians, and his transformative conversion on the road to Damascus. Featuring the vision of Jesus and Ananias.
The Book of Acts states that St. Paul was taken to Damascus -- after his miraculous conversion -- to be healed and discipled in a house on "the street called Straight." ...
The faithful gathered for a more than symbolic rite at St. Elias Orthodox Church in Damascus -- the Feast of All Antiochian Saints.