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Scientists uncovers 1,600-year-old wine factory near ancient mountain castle in Turkey
29 Oct 2025 17:15 GMT
… ), a state-run outlet in Ankara, on Oct. 16.
The production … century, a time when Christianity was spreading in Turkey, and Constantinople was emerging … Lycian port city in the Turkish province of Antalya, archaeologists recently …
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Report: Turkey Deported 350 Christians as “National Security Threats”
29 Oct 2025 14:18 GMT
… Protestant Churches, Protestant Christians experience increased hate crimes … and present-day Istanbul). The Ecumenical Patriarchate … by the Ottoman Turks in 1453, yet … in Turkey by his driver in 2010.
The Turkish government persecutes Christianity …
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Medieval Bread Discovered in Turkey
28 Oct 2025 19:39 GMT
Archaeologists in southern Turkey have uncovered five carbonised loaves of bread dating to the 7th–8th centuries AD, offering a rare glimpse into early medieval Christian life and worship. The discovery was made during excavations at Topraktepe, the site …
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Pope Leo to visit several cities in Turkey, Lebanon on first trip abroad as pontiff
28 Oct 2025 11:20 GMT
… 260 million Orthodox Christians, who is based in Istanbul.
They will … also meet Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in the capital Ankara, visit … the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, and … a Catholic Mass at Istanbul’s Volkswagen Arena.
In …
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Meteorologist struggles to hold it together reporting on deadly Hurricane Melissa: 'Oh my Jesus Christ' By Mekishana Pierre
29 Oct 2025 06:16 GMT
… astonished. "Oh my Jesus Christ," the meteorologist uttered as … Jamaica, Cuba, the Bahamas, and Turks and Caicos Islands, warning of …
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Pope Leo to visit eight cities in Turkey, Lebanon on first trip abroad as pontiff
27 Oct 2025 12:54 GMT
… visit eight towns and cities in Turkey and Lebanon later this year … 260 million Orthodox Christians, who is based in Istanbul.
They will celebrate … also meet Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan in the capital Ankara, visit the …
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Pope Leo to lead Istanbul stadium mass, visit Sultan Ahmed Mosque
28 Oct 2025 11:26 GMT
… important anniversary with Orthodox Christians.
The Vatican yesterday … Council of Nicaea, Christianity’s first ecumenical council … Armenian apostolic cathedral in Istanbul.
In Türkiye, there … Istanbul.
In addition to the traditional protocol visits with Turkish …
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Pope to visit Istanbul mosque and Beirut blast site on first foreign trip
27 Oct 2025 19:09 GMT
… arrive in Turkey on November 27. He will visit Ankara, Istanbul and the … from Rome to Ankara, where he meets Turkish President Recep … That evening he flies to Istanbul.
November 28
After meeting … 39;s 260 million Orthodox Christians. They are expected to …
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Ecumenism and today's wounds: Leo XIV's visits to Istanbul and Beirut
27 Oct 2025 17:53 GMT
… will be in Turkey from 27 to 30 November, in Ankara, Istanbul, and … of faith that still unites Christians of all denominations. Here, … remainder of the visit in Turkey will be dedicated to meetings … with Patriarch Bartholomew.
From Istanbul, he will travel in …
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Türkiye Labels Christians as ‘National Security Threats’ to Justify Mass Expulsions
27 Oct 2025 02:06 GMT
… reportedly issued against foreign Christians. These actions have … Human Rights and the Turkish courts.
Legal Double … of systemic discrimination against Christians in clear violation … on minority religious communities. Christians face barriers to worship, …