Syrian church leaders have announced that Easter celebrations this year will be confined to prayers inside churches after dozens of armed men stormed a predominantly Christian town in Hama province on the eve of Holy Week, firing guns, smashing vehicles and damaging property over the course of hours. #SyrianChristians #EasterinSyria #HamaProvince #HolyWeek #SyriaAttack #Shooting #GreekOrthodox #CatholicPatriarchs #ChristiansintheMiddleEast
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The true story of the Jesus of history is not in celebrity or political endorsements or the caricatures from other religions
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Wemaple will be firmly committed to the public interest and democratic values.
