Autumn 2016

People, Look East

This year, as we commemorate the 90th anniversary of Catholic Near East Welfare Association, we are reminded again and again... Read More

The CNEWA Connection

CNEWA’s work for the Church of Alexandria has involved serving the people in the Horn of Africa and Egypt. Our... Read More

At A Glance

Christianity in Africa has apostolic roots. St. Mark the Evangelist brought the Gospel to the Egyptian city of Alexandria —... Read More

The CNEWA Connection

Enduring persecution and martyrdom, war and civil strife, the Church of Antioch stands as a testament to the resilience and... Read More

Out of Byzantium

The legacy of Constantine Read More

At A Glance

The ancient Romans considered the city of Antioch the center of the East. Today a provincial city of 150,000 people... Read More

Hearing the Voice of God in Africa

Faith and fervor uplift the Church of Alexandria Read More

The CNEWA Connection

In supporting the Church of Jerusalem, CNEWA is humbled to be of service to the people of God living in... Read More

Deep Roots, Wide Branches

Antioch’s church spans Asia Read More

At A Glance

Christians celebrate Jerusalem as the birthplace of the church, revering it as the place of the passion, death and resurrection... Read More

Where It All Began

The enduring faith of Jerusalem Read More

The CNEWA Connection

In the last 100 years, the Church of Armenia has faced daunting trials. Everything from war, persecution, natural disasters —... Read More

An Unshakable Faith

Lessons in perseverence from Armenia Read More

At A Glance

The Armenians, whose ancient homeland now encompasses parts of Asia Minor, the Caucasus and northwestern Iran, have endured for more... Read More

The CNEWA Connection

The turmoil in Asia Minor in the early 20th century — the suffering of refugees after World War I and... Read More

At A Glance

Perhaps as many as 200,000,000 Christians now scattered throughout the world — from the Greek Catholics of southern Italy to... Read More