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reclaim their place in Iraq. Pope Francis’ visit to Iraq March 5 – 8, 2021 rep-resented a historic milestone for Christians and the Middle East. He was the first pope ever to visit Iraq, despite that country being part of the “cradle of Christianity,” where followers of Christ have lived for 2,000 years. But the Christian pres-
Mar 6, 2024 · Iraqi Christians still victims of persecution. In a country of around 40 million people, the Christian population has been steadily declining for decades, from around 1.4 million in 2003 to about 250,000 today. Archbishop Najeeb explained that, though Pope Francis brought them comfort and encouraged expatriated Iraqi Christians to resettle ...
Mar 9, 2021 · In this e-book you will find all the homilies, prayers and speeches that Pope Francis gave during his historic visit to Iraq from March 5 to 8, 2021. Monday, May 06, 2024 A service of EWTN News
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Mar 9, 2021 · E-Book: “Francis in Iraq,” download all the Pope’s messages / Credit: CNA. Vatican City, Mar 9, 2021 / 03:00 pm ().-Catholic News Agency offers its readers for free in digital book format ...
Mar 6, 2021 · Pope Francis, now the first pope to set foot in Iraq, hopes to bring consolation, healing and peace to a people devastated by war. A meeting between the minarets and the bell-towers is how the ...
Mar 6, 2021 · The Patriarch Abraham, who today brings us together in unity, was a prophet of the Most High. An ancient prophecy says that the peoples “shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruning hooks” (Is 2:4). This prophecy has not been fulfilled; on the contrary, swords and spears have turned into missiles and bombs.
PDF | Iraq has been associated with religious fanaticism, terror, war, instability, and a divided society in recent years. ... Technical Report PDF Available. Policy Brief 02/2021 - Pope Francis ...
