{"id":29145,"date":"2018-06-12T08:23:22","date_gmt":"2018-06-12T08:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.acnmalta.org\/?p=29145"},"modified":"2018-06-12T08:29:06","modified_gmt":"2018-06-12T08:29:06","slug":"syria-jesus-is-my-rock-foundation-stones-for-97-rebuilt-homes-in-homs-acn-malta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acnmalta.org\/_oldsite\/2018\/06\/12\/syria-jesus-is-my-rock-foundation-stones-for-97-rebuilt-homes-in-homs-acn-malta\/","title":{"rendered":"SYRIA: \u2018Jesus is my Rock\u2019 &#8211; ACN Malta"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>S<\/strong><strong>YRIA<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2018Jesus is <\/strong><strong>m<\/strong><strong>y Rock\u2019 <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Foundation stones for 97 rebuilt homes in Homs distributed<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Syrian Orthodox Cathedral Um al Zehner in Homs recently held a special ceremony.\u00a0 The owners of the 97 war-damaged Christian homes in Homs that Aid to the Church in Need is helping to rebuild were given a foundation stone with the words \u201cJesus is my rock\u201d during the ceremony.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Homs is the third largest city in Syria after Damascus and Aleppo, and during the first years of conflict has long been the scene of clashes between rebels and loyalist forces. Many Christians have fled the city for security reasons or because their homes were destroyed. The owners of the 97 buildings that fell belong to different Christian denominations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cThanks for all you do for us,\u201d said Aziz al Houri and his wife. \u201cOur children are so excited to finally go home.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cWe lived terrible years,\u201d said Christian Nizar Al Bitar, \u201cbut thanks to your support we have not lost hope. Christians remain in Syria!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The 97 homes will be ready before the end of summer. Expectant mother Genan Abdalaha looks forward to her baby being born in her own home: \u201cI cannot believe that we can finally return to our neighbourhood!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ACN, which has supported the reconstruction of more than 110 homes in Homs, donated 300,000 Euros for this project. \u201cUnfortunately, the war in Syria is far from over,\u201d said Director of ACS-Italy, Alessandro Monteduro. \u201cBut thanks to interventions like this we can help our Syrian brothers to return, albeit partially, to normality.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong>ACN Malta<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYRIA \u2018Jesus is my Rock\u2019 Foundation stones for 97 rebuilt homes in Homs distributed &nbsp; The Syrian Orthodox Cathedral Um al Zehner in Homs recently held a special ceremony.\u00a0 The owners of the 97 war-damaged Christian homes in Homs that Aid to the Church in Need is helping to rebuild were given a foundation stone&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29147,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e-newsletters"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>SYRIA: \u2018Jesus is my Rock\u2019 - ACN Malta - Aid to the Church in Need (Malta)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/acnmalta.org\/_oldsite\/2018\/06\/12\/syria-jesus-is-my-rock-foundation-stones-for-97-rebuilt-homes-in-homs-acn-malta\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SYRIA: \u2018Jesus is my Rock\u2019 - ACN Malta - Aid to the Church in Need (Malta)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"SYRIA \u2018Jesus is my Rock\u2019 Foundation stones for 97 rebuilt homes in Homs distributed &nbsp; 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