Our Lady of Saydnaya: Inside Syria’s Mountain Monastery
Explore Our Lady of Saydnaya Monastery north of Damascus: its sacred icon, pilgrimage traditions, historic architecture and respectful visiting advice.
Mariamite Cathedral: A Living Church in Damascus
Explore Mariamite Cathedral in Old Damascus, its centuries of Orthodox worship, reconstructed church and practical visiting advice.
Saint Thecla’s Convent in Maaloula: A Sanctuary in the Rock
Discover Saint Thecla’s Convent in Maaloula, its mountain setting, the saint’s legend, sacred grotto, Orthodox heritage and practical visitor advice.
Saint Ananias Chapel: Damascus Beneath the Streets
Descend beneath Old Damascus to discover Saint Ananias Chapel, its connection to Paul the Apostle, Christian history and practical visiting tips.
The Festival of the Cross in Maaloula
Experience Maaloula Festival of the Cross with mountain fires, processions, Aramaic heritage, and join a Syrian Guides September tour to witness it firsthand.
Oldest Church In The World Hidden Beneath the Syrian Desert
Discover the oldest surviving church, a 3rd-century home transformed into a secret place of worship, preserved for 1,800 years beneath the desert.
The Syrian Popes Who Once Led the Catholic Church
Discover Syria’s surprising papal history—three Syrian-born popes once led the Catholic Church, shaping faith and diplomacy from Rome to Constantinople.
The Lost Fortress of Solomon: Secrets of the Thunder Gods
Discover the ancient Fortress of Solomon in Syria, a Phoenician temple where gods and mortals met. Explore its grand ruins and uncover its rich history!
Damascus Road Journey That Changed the World
Walk the sacred path of St. Paul on the Damascus Road and explore the transformative journey that shaped Christianity, forever changing the course of history.
Maaloula: The Last Aramaic Village in The World
Want to explore ancient Christian heritage? Visit Maaloula, where Aramaic is still spoken. Discover this hidden gem – plan your trip now!