Thousands of Christians Flee Syria As ISIS Advances in Sadad; Catholic Priest Provides Shelter To Iraqi Christians
Thousands of Christians in the Syrian Christian town of Sadad began their exodus away from their hometown as ISIS/ISIL terrorist continue their offensive, reported Catholic Herald. Archbishop Selwanos Boutros Alnemeh, the archbishop of the Syrian Orthodox Church in Homs told the Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) that Islamic Jihadist launched a major offensive into Sadad 45 miles south of Homs on October 31 after capturing the key city of Maheen.