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Christmas Tree Lighting Amid Grief and Faith

Christmas Tree Lighting Amid Grief and Faith

Update: 2025-12-24
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Despite a recent suicide bombing at the Greek Orthodox Mar Elias church in Damascus, hundreds gathered for a Christmas tree lighting, honoring the three heroes who prevented a larger tragedy. Family members shared stories of grief and resilience, while congregants found spiritual strength amidst the chaos. The attack, blamed on an Islamic State cell, has stirred fears among Christians, but the community remains steadfast in their faith, praying for peace as Christmas approaches.

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Christmas Tree Lighting Amid Grief and Faith

Christmas Tree Lighting Amid Grief and Faith