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More Government funds for Syria

€5.3m will help provide emergency food, water and healthcare to some of the most vulnerable Syrians.

2014.02.18.

Vatican appeals for immediate end to Syrian conflict

Workshop talks aimed at enabling "the people of Syria, the region and the world to conceive of a new beginning."

2014.01.15.

Bishop thanks Pope for peace efforts on Syria

Vatican to hold study day on the plight of the Syrian people.

2014.01.07.

Policies needed that ensure access to health and education

Cardinal Brady discusses fraternity and the impasse in NI talks in New Year's homily.

2014.01.03.

Vatican to host peace talks on Syria

Talks will seek greater protection for Christians and to bring about a unified government.

2013.12.31.

Cardinal Brady calls for end to world hunger by 2025

Primate invites politicians to support Pope Francis' call for all out action on global hunger.

2013.12.24.

Archbishop praises “extraordinary” response to food appeal

€1.3 million raised in Dublin for the Philippines and Syria.

2013.12.23.

Keep Christ at the heart of Christmas Bishop urges

For too many Christmas is marked by “over indulgence, extravagance and selfishness.”

2013.12.22.

UN launches €4.7bn aid appeal for Syrian crisis

Talks continue over 12 nuns kidnapped on 6 December.

2013.12.17.

Islamists abduct 12 nuns from Syrian monastery

40 nuns the only Christians left in town following September invasion by Free Syrian Army (FSA).

2013.12.03.

Syrian nun to discuss plight of Christians with Irish TDs

One quarter of Syria’s Christian community are either out of the country or internally displaced.

2013.11.26.

Pope venerates relics of St Peter at close of Year of Faith

Pontiff prays for peace in the Holy Land, Syria and the Middle East.

2013.11.25.

Cardinal questions if global warming caused taiphoon

Special Mass for victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines and the war in Syria.

2013.11.18.

Cardinal relays sympathy of the Irish to the Filipino people

Mass to be offered for the people of the Philippines and Syria in Armagh on Sunday.

2013.11.16.

Special church collection for Philippines and Syria

Archbishop Martin asks that proceeds be directed towards relief efforts for two disasters.

2013.11.12.

Syrian Archbishop appeals for help as Christians massacred

Forty-five killed in Sadad as Irish Church to hold collection in aid of Trócaire's work in Syria.

2013.11.07.

Milltown parish gives spiritual support to marathon runners

Lord Mayor’s medal awarded to woman who overcame breast cancer.

2013.10.29.

Louth priest runs marathon in aid of Syrian refugees

Fr Gerry Campbell competing in his third Dublin City Marathon for Trócaire.

2013.10.28.

Choral performance to highlight the plight of Syria

Our Lady’s Choral Society to give special performance Karl Jenkins' music.

2013.10.23.

Special day of prayer for Syria at Belfast cathedral

Church of Ireland invites all to pray for peace in conflict-wracked Syria.

2013.10.09.

Further aid aimed at preventing Syrian ‘catastrophe’

Contribution recognises unprecedented scale of the crisis - Minister Costello.

2013.10.08.

Church urged to strip itself of “vanity, arrogance and pride”

Pontiff rails against culture of rejection and throwaway mentality.

2013.10.05.

Bishops call on parishes to celebrate Day for Life

‘Care for Life: It’s Worth It’ focuses on care for unborn and mothers, the elderly and the suicidal.

2013.10.03.

Two kidnapped Syrian bishops may still be alive

Turkish intelligence services reportedly have seen the bishops close to border.

2013.09.28.

Appeal for orphans and nuns trapped in Syrian town

Forty people trapped for over two weeks by fierce fighting between the Syrian army and rebels.

2013.09.26.

Sick remind us of the rat-race’s emptiness – Archbishop

Archbishop Martin warns that faith does not provide “magic answers" to life's challenges.

2013.09.09.

Syrian Christians warn attack could worsen their situation

"What the US did in Iraq we don't want repeated in Syria": Chaldean Catholic Bishop.

2013.09.08.

100,000 join Pope Francis in prayer vigil for Syria

“Cry out forcefully: violence and war are never the way to peace!” Pontiff urges.

2013.09.08.

Cardinal Brady appeals for prayers for peace in Syria

Primate warns "Violence offers no hope for the future."

2013.09.07.

Pope exhorts G20 to set aside military solution for Syria

Violence never begets peace Pontiff says as he invites everyone to pray and fast for Syria.

2013.09.06.
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