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\"\"<\/a>One of our members, Lucy, gave a talk (via Zoom) about her impressions of Syria in 2008.\u00a0 This was before everything changed in such a devastating way with the onset of the civil war.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lucy spent several days there for work and was able to see something of the country as well as meeting some \"\"<\/a>Syrians.\u00a0 Visits to the mosques in Damascus as well as the Syrian Coptic churches where she heard the Lord’s Prayer recited in Aramaic were very interesting, but the highlight was a visit to the impressive Krak de Chevalier Crusader castle. She recalled the welcome of everyone she met there and how she often wonders what has happened to them now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One of our members, Lucy, gave a talk (via Zoom) about her impressions of Syria…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":584,"featured_media":5308,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-supper-meetings-read-what-our-speakers-have-to-say"],"yoast_head":"\nSpeaker Meeting October 12th 2020: Lucy\u2019s Impressions of Syria | News | Blog | Events | SI Bristol<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Bristol : Blog & News : Speaker Meeting October 12th 2020: Lucy\u2019s Impressions of Syria : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Bristol . 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