Ma'loula, September 10, 2013
The Romphea agency has uploaded a video showing militants breakng into St. Thecla's Convent in Ma'loula.
The militants demand that the nuns leave the Convent immediately.
It has also been reported that two groups of about 30 Orthodox Christians will attempt to prevent the occupation of St. Thecla's Convent by the Muslim terrorists.
Ma'loula is asking for our prayers.
11 сентября 2013 г.
Funeral of Christians killed in Ma'loula takes place in Damascus
Funeral of Christians killed in Ma'loula takes place in Damascus
In the Cathedral of the Holy Apostle Peter of the Roman Catholic Church (Az-Zeitoun Church), the funeral for three victims of execution from the Monasteries of Ma'loula by the armed "opposition" groups took place.
St. Thecla Convent in Ma'loula still under siege
St. Thecla Convent in Ma'loula still under siege
Humanitarian aid has been twice given to the nuns and children who took shelter from militants in the Syrian Orthodox Convent of St. Thecla and remained without food and water.
Syria troops retake Christian town of Maalula
Syria troops retake Christian town of Maalula
Syrian troops retook the ancient Christian town of Maalula from rebels Monday, a day after President Bashar al-Assad said the three-year old civil war was turning in his favour.
