Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Syriacs to build new church in Istanbul

Syriacs to build new church in Istanbul

ISTANBUL - Hürriyet Daily News
Turkey’s Syriac community is granted land in Istanbul on which to construct its first official church in the city, but the move has become the subject of controversy after Catholics said the parcel in question legally belongs to them. Father Simonelli says they will take the issue to the court

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