Churches Are Safe Havens For Syrians of All Religions
Syrians fleeing violence in major cities have found refuge in Christian churches in neighboring towns, writes Salam Hafez. He talks to priests who say their churches are caring for at least 6,000 displaced people, providing Syrians from all religious backgrounds with food, medicine, clothing and even schooling.
Syrians fleeing violence from cities and villages under siege are seeking refuge in Christian churches in neighboring towns.
Christian churches in Syria are caring for at least 6,000 internally displaced people and have formed an outreach service serving thousands more, two priests from Damascus and Homs and a Syrian political activist said.
