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Dec 2, 2013, CBC Mother Agnes speaks of her humanitarian work in Syria, including negotiating with armed rebels for the evacuation of Syrian civilians and clergy in “rebel”-held places like the Maaloula, and of her work towards reconciliation, Mussalaha in Arabic. LISTEN HERE Part 3, starts at ~6:58 min-14:15   …

Jul 20, 2012, Mimi Al Laham (aka “Syrian Girl”) and Lizzie Phelan There has been a ridiculous notion amongst numerous left groups and those opposed to the Syrian government, that the Israeli regime does not want to see Assad fall. As self-professed “anti-zionists”, many in these groups are content to …

Dec 2, 2013, Taylor Report Phil interviewed Mother Agnes-Mariam of Syria about her perspective on what is happening on the ground in that country today. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD

Photos from Ottawa’s Mother Agnes-Mariam talk at St. Paul University. Mother Agnes shared a variety of photos from her humanitarian work in Syria, including photos of atrocities committed by rebels in Syria, as well as photos of areas hit by the Syrian air force combating the armed rebels. Her message: …

  Dec 2, 2013, The Spec Mother Agnes-Mariam of the Cross has made Hamilton her first Canadian appearance as she tours Canada and the United States to share her views about the reality in Syria. Agnes-Mariam, who is Mother Superior at the Monastery and Convent of St. James in Qara, …

Dec 3, 2013, the Independent The spectre is looming of a second Syrian civil war with the head of the opposition’s official forces declaring that he is prepared to join regime troops in the future to drive out al-Qa’ida-linked extremists who have taken over swathes of rebel-held territories. General Salim …

Dec 3, 2013, Journal de Montreal Mère Agnès Mariam était de passage à Montréal mardi, pour conscientiser la population au conflit syrien et en appeler au dialogue. La religieuse catholique melkite de 61 ans d’origine libanaise fait une tournée mondiale pour promouvoir la réconciliation et le pardon et ainsi mettre …

Mother Mariam Agnes Speaking on “Syria & foreign backed mercenaries ” at Islamic Society of York Region – Toronto Dec 2, 2013 Mother Mariam Agnes, a Syrian Nun who has been standing up for the rights of all the people in Syria and even jeopardizing her own life to confront …

Dec 3, 2013, Press TV Foreign-backed militants operating inside Syria have kidnapped 12 nuns from a convent in the Christian town of Ma’loula. According to local authorities on Tuesday, the militants took the nuns to the nearby town of Yabrud after they stormed the convent on Monday. There is no …

Mother Agnes-Mariam of The Cross What is Really Happening in Syria Today? Mother Agnes-Mariam of the Cross is Mother Superior at the Monastery and Convent of St. James in Qara, Syria. Much of the population in the towns and villages around the monastery have fled and been made refugees. Sheleft …