Andrew Younan, the first American-born Chaldean Catholic priest, feels a deep responsibility to keep the dialect of Neo-Aramaic alive ... with his companions St. Addai and St. Mari, and using Aramaic, ...

Naum Faiq, a major neo-Aramaic literary ... to their ancestors’ language. Sectarian divisions are also dampened in diaspora. Because the Syriac, Assyrian and Chaldean communities in America ...

In the language used in the home category ... an increase of 35.9%. Those speaking Chaldean Neo-Aramaic number 21,684 in 2021 compared to 17,172 in the 2016 census, an increase of 26.3%.

Maaloula, a scenic village of about 3,300 perched high in the mountains, is one of the few places in the world where residents still speak a version of Aramaic, the language of biblical times ...

The Chaldean Cultural Center and its world ... as Arabs because they are the indigenous people of Iraq and speak Aramaic, the language of Christ, which can also be written. As the ancient ...

They were permitted to retain their historic rituals and the Chaldean/Aramaic language for Mass and other ceremonies. Today, Chaldeans still speak Aramaic, the language spoken widely across the Mi ...

On the last Saturday before Christmas, a community of Iraqi refugees living in Lebanon's capital city of Beirut gathered together for the celebration of Mass. Like the city they live in, the ...