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CHRISTIAN DAMASCUS :
THE STREET CALLED STRAIGHT
 Text & Html : Tan Wee Cheng  ;  Photos : Casey Goh and Tan Wee Cheng 
 
“go into the street called `Straight’, and enquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul of Tarsus"
Acts 9:11
 
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 Straight or not ? 

The Street called Straight, Christian Damascus
Holy 

The Hanaiya Chapel, where Ananias restored Saul (St Paul)'s eyesight. 
 

 
Post Card
 
 
 

  
 

 Icon of Lord Jesus Christ 

St Paul's Syrian Catholic Church 
 
Escape 

Carving at St Paul's Church showing St Paul's escape from Damascus's walls from extremist Jews

  
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Click to see details		 Holy Family, Arabic Version 

Icon of the Holy Family, with Arabic inscriptions.  St Mary Greek Orthodox Church
 
Christian Damascus II :
The Armenians
 
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