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In the evening he returned to Baghdad where he held a mass in the Church of St.Joseph. It was the first time, that Pope Francis delivered a liturgy according to the eastern rite. 7 March 2021 Pope Francis in Mosul on the 7 March 2021. On the 7 March 2021 he visited the demolished Syriac Catholic Church of Immaculate Conception in Qaraqosh.
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Mar 6, 2021 · 6 March 2021. Pope: 'We cannot be silent when terrorism abuses religion'. Pope Francis has condemned extremism in the name of religion on a historic visit to Iraq where he discussed the plight of ...
Mar 8, 2021 · The Pope Francis visited parts of northern Iraq once held by Islamic State (IS) militants on the third day of his historic trip to the country. Christians were among those targeted by IS when they ...
Mar 7, 2021 · Pope Francis's Iraq schedule. The pope's programme in Iraq includes visits to the cities of Baghdad, Najaf, Ur, Mosul, Qaraqosh and Erbil. He will traverse some 1,445 kms in a country where ...
Dec 7, 2020 · Pope Francis looks on as he celebrates Easter Sunday Mass on April 12, 2020 behind closed doors at St. Peter's Basilica in The Vatican, during the lockdown aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID ...
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Mar 7, 2021 · By Christopher Wells. “Today, I can see at first hand that the Church in Iraq is alive, and that Christ is alive and at work in this, His holy and faithful people,” Pope Francis said in his Homily during the concluding Mass for his Apostolic Journey to Iraq. The Holy Father based his homily on a passage from St Paul: “Christ, the power ...
Mar 8, 2021 · Pope Francis is expected to land in Rome any moment after a historic trip to Iraq, marking the first time a pope has visited the country. He spent four days there, making several symbolic and ...
