Dall'Oglio later spent many years restoring the Deir Mar Musa monastery, and "he turned the Mar Musa monastery to a center for interfaith dialogue." "I am amazed by the path that I've taken in my ...

For years, Dall'Oglio lived in Deir Mar Musa, the monastery of St Moses the Ethiopian, which dates to around the 6th century. He is credited with helping restore the place of worship.

For years, Dall'Oglio lived in Deir Mar Musa -- the monastery of St Moses the Ethiopian -- which dates to around the 6th century. He is credited with helping restore the place of worship.

In a centuries-old monastery on a rocky hill north of Damascus, friends of missing Italian priest Paolo Dall'Oglio carry on his legacy, hopeful Bashar al-Assad's ouster might help reveal the Jesuit's ...

NABEK, Syria — In a centuries-old monastery on a rocky hill north of Damascus, friends of missing Italian priest Paolo Dall'Oglio carry on his legacy, hopeful Bashar Al Assad's ouster might help ...

Last December, a farmer was burning dry grapevines in his vineyard in Deir Mar Moussa, a hill town a dozen miles east of Beirut known for its 18th century monastery and stands of pine forest.

As a Catholic university, on that very stage in 2013, I asked, as a Muslim, for the audience to grant a moment of silence for Father Paolo Dall’Oglio, an Italian priest who ran the Deir Mar Musa ...

LE MONDE Monks at Mar Musa monastery, near Homs, Syria, summer 2024. LE MONDE The younger generations are losing the memory of a plural Syria.

He spent 30 years at the Monastery of Saint Moses the Abyssinian (Deir Mar Musa), helping restore the complex and its ancient Syriac art. It is in this place of encounter and prayer, where Muslims and ...

He was never seen again. While travelling in Syria, Father Paolo visited Deir Mar Musa al-Habashi, a mountain monastery that was near ruin and that he worked tirelessly to restore.

In 1982, while exploring Syria, Father Paolo stumbled across the ancient Monastery of St Moses the Ethiopian (Deir Mar Musa al-Habashi in Arabic).