Killed by government airstrikes in syrias Eastern Ghouta area. Arm come on the high rally in the wall where anger it growing over the issue of the ballot diner encouraged me and from street to tweet. And the status of refugees could become a key issue in Coalition Talks in germany. First chinese and south korean teams as searching for thirty two same is missing after an oil tanker they were in collided with a freight ship in the East China Sea the tanker operated by irans top oil shipping Company Caught fire after the collision it was carrying one hundred thirty six tons of crude lets get the latest from our correspondent in beijing rob mcbride rob what more do we know about what happened. Thats right the concern at this hour is very much for the crew members who are missing as you said this isnt a rainy and oil tanker and most of the crew are a rainy and some thirty to be exact with two bangladeshis the crew on the other vessel we are told is there as a crew of twenty one all of those
Welcome to your world this morning im John Henry Smith and stephanie has the day off and faithful celebrating christmas and the day traditions say jesus christ is born and also praying for an end to a jeer of year of violence and suffering. Pope francis delivered his traditional Christmas Mass to tens of thousands listening outside in st. Peters square and asked for reconciliation in the middle east and in africa. Translator only gods mercy can free humanity from the many forms of evil, at times monstrous evil which spawns in our midst. Reporter meanwhile in the syrian capitol damascus the Christian Community celebrated christmas overnight, hundreds lined the streets to watch fireworks and sing carols not far from where the syrian army is fighting antigovernment rebels and christians makeup 11 of the syrian population many of whom fled since the start of the war, in the u. S. President obama and the first lady put out their holiday message a short time ago. Today like millions of ameri
When christianity first arose it was without images it had only words only script images were first introduced into the Christians Assembly rooms where they were concentrated at the far end of the simple whole cold the acclaim. But once the walls were adorned with images they told a story. How did these images arise how did these stories come up barriers and what role did angels play in the stories of conflict between power and order heaven and. Angels on the messengers of the one called the who no image exists and upon whom no human will have a set eyes people worship gods words words that were brought by angels who were closest to him. They are spiritual beings like him beams of light. The angels proclaim what god wishes to tell people. That is their calling. They were imagines we all knew president always talking guiding advising and judging people and so they became a central theme of the pictorial history of the week old west and. Christianity became the state religion of the roma
Recently, a video circulated on social media showing the Commonwealth flag being burned. For many of us who watched the video, these emotions may have come to mind: shock, anger,