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In Conversation with... George Makeen – on North Africa
This month, Martin Thomas speaks with George Makeen, who has worked for SAT-7 for over twenty years, playing a major role in the development and growth of the organisation into a network of 4 channels. Originally from...
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Voices of the Middle East - A Friendship that Mends the Heart
Welcome to Voices of the Middle East, a SAT-7 UK podcast.
SAT-7 is an international Christian media ministry bringing life-changing joy to the people of the Middle East and North Africa. Last year we had over 103,000...
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7-Minute Briefing on Tajikistan – building the church on the roof of the world
In this month’s Country Briefing, we journey to the easternmost reaches of SAT-7’s satellite footprint: the Central Asian nation of Tajikistan. The presenter of a new Tajik women’s talk show shares with us the...
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7-Minute Briefing: From the toll of bells to films of hope
Amidst the ongoing devastation in the Holy Land, Gaza’s small Christian community has suffered significant losses. Many sought refuge in the Holy Family Church, which was recently hit by an Israeli airstrike. Among...
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In Conversation with... Marianne – on viewer support
Emily Shurmer recently interviewed Marianne Awaraji, a beloved presenter and Audience Relations Manager for SAT-7’s Arabic channels. She finds out more about Marianne’s work with SAT-7’s viewer support team, which...
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7-Minute Briefing on Sudan – faith and love amid conflict
This month, in our first ever Country Briefing, we take a closer look at Sudan – a nation that has been gripped by war since April 2023. To date, the conflict has displaced over 8 million people and left around 25...
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In Conversation with... Rami – on the situation in the Holy Land
Martin Thomas, recently interviewed Rami Al-Halaseh, who took up his position as Executive Director of SAT-7 ARABIC’s satellite TV and digital media channel, just months before the events of 7 October 2023. He...
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7-Minute Briefing: Freedoms remain elusive for Middle East Christians, women and the press
Freedom and security seem ever more elusive in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). This month, we bring you various reports on religious freedom, women’s rights and press freedom, as well as more hopeful news...
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7-Minute Briefing: Middle East Christians carry the cross amid ongoing suffering
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) finds itself on a knife-edge after the fresh involvement of Iran in the ongoing Holy Land conflict, and a war between generals continues to ravage Sudan with dire humanitarian...
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7-Minute Interview: The face of Jesus in a Turkish prison
Deniz Carey, a Turkish pastor and SAT-7 UK Ambassador, recently sat down with us to share her powerful faith journey and the challenges and persecution she experienced in Türkiye for her beliefs.
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7-Minute Briefing: The cost of war and a call to forgive
The Holy Land and Sudan continued to suffer ruinous wars this month. Millions of people face hunger and starvation in Sudan, and famine has now taken hold in Gaza. As the Muslim month of Ramadan approached last week,...
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Archbishop Angaelos on Egyptian church history and religious freedom today
Today’s guest is Archbishop Angaelos, who became the first Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London in 2017.
With a pastoral ministry spanning more than two decades, Egyptian-born Archbishop Angaelos, is widely recognised...
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