Syria

Urgent: 10 ways to pray for Syria

Please join a call for prayer for peace and healing in Syria, after recent shocking events.

Who runs Syria – and what does it mean for its Christians?

Following the seismic events in Syria, we look at the group that have captured a series of major cities, including the capital Damascus, and how you can pray.

What is the future for Syria?

Syrian Christians speak about their fears and hopes for their country, in the aftermath of the takeover by rebels.

Christian leaders want to help building the new Syria

Christian leaders in Syria have released a statement about the current situation where they respond with a message of ‘love and hope’.

Christians in Syria are worried but cautiously optimistic

Four Syrian Christians share what they are seeing in Syria after the former president Bashar al-Assad left the country on 8 December 2024.

Cautious optimism amid uncertainty: an update on Syria

Juliette, a Christian woman in Syria, shares her reflections and perspective on a new era in her country.

More than 1,500 people killed in explosion of violence in Syria

Recent days have seen a wave of violence in Syria, killing hundreds and leaving people fearful for the future. Please pray.

Misleading reports about ‘slaughter of Christians’ could endanger Syrians, says Open Doors expert

An Open Doors spokesperson warns that misleading reports online of a ‘slaughter of Christians’ in Syria could leave Syrian believers in danger.

As Syria’s new Constitution is drafted, what might this mean for Christians?

Syria’s new interim president has promised an inclusive government until free and fair elections can be held. But elements of the new Constitution are causing alarm.