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Pope Francis's visit to Iraq took place between 5 March and 8 March 2021. The visit was accorded on following an invitation of the Government of Iraq and the Chaldean Catholic Church. The visit was remembered as an attempt to mend bridges between the different faiths in Iraq.
- 5–8 March 2021
Mar 10, 2021 · Pope Francis is welcomed at the presidential palace in Baghdad shortly after the pontiff’s arrival in Iraq on March 5, 2021. Francis is the first pope to visit Iraq. “I am coming as a...
Mar 6, 2021 · Pope Francis Calls for Interfaith Unity in Historic Visit to Iraq - The New York Times. Follow our latest coverage of the Pope Francis trip to Iraq. Here’s what we know: On his...
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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...
Mar 5, 2021 · Pope Francis has called for an end to violence and extremism, on the first ever papal visit to Iraq. The pontiff is making his first international trip since the start of the coronavirus...
Mar 5, 2021 · Pope Francis lands in Baghdad and begins his 33rd Apostolic Journey, the first papal visit to Iraq in 15 years. He meets with President Salih, political and religious authorities, and journalists, and travels north and south to promote peace, fraternity and reconciliation.
Mar 5, 2021 · The Holy Father will visit Baghdad, Najaf, Ur, Erbil and Mosul from 5 to 8 March 2021, to express his solidarity with the people of Iraq and to promote interreligious dialogue. Find out the itinerary, the indications for the Masses, the photo gallery and the video message of his visit.
