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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 second...
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- Falih Hassan
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 · Pope Francis arrived in Baghdad on Friday for a three-day visit to Iraq, undeterred by suggestions that his trip might fuel a surge in coronavirus cases, undaunted by the precarious...
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- Jason Horowitz, Jane Arraf,Marc Santora
Mar 7, 2021 · Middle East. Pope Francis’s historic visit to Iraq, in images. By Miriam Berger | Mar 7, 2021. There are no paintings or black-and-white photos depicting how previous popes visited...
Mar 5, 2021 · IRBIL, Iraq — Pope Francis has touched down in Iraq for the first-ever papal visit to the predominantly Muslim country, beginning a four-day visit in Baghdad, where yellow and white...
