Christmas from the Eastern Tradition (in Part)

From MEI Editor's Blog Fri Dec 21 2012, 21:15:00

Now that another End of the World has come and gone, we can go back to talking about Christmas. And Syria: here is a Christmas service in the Syriac Orthodox tradition, filmed in Aleppo,Syria in happier times (2007-2008). After the expected Eastern style hymn they launch into "Silent Night" (I think in Syriac):

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