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Mar 10, 2021 · Pope Francis will visit Iraq on March 5-8, 2021. "Pope Francis' visit was a historic and welcome first for the country," said U.S. President Joe Biden, about Iraq.
Mar 7, 2021 · Pope Francis’s three-day visit to Iraq was a boon to the diminishing Christian community, a boost for the beleaguered Iraqi government — and a possible health hazard, as many participants ...
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Mar 2, 2021 · Pope Francis plans to visit Iraq March 5-8. (CNS photo/Khalid al-Mousily, Reuters) Pope Francis is making history with his trip to Iraq. The apostolic visit will include a number of firsts: the ...
Mar 5, 2021 · Pope Francis' visit to Iraq's biblical sites Abraham was born in Iraq and this is where the whale swallowed Jonah, according to the Bible. Pope Francis' is traveling to an area steeped in biblical ...
Dec 7, 2020 · ROME— Pope Francis will make the first papal visit to Iraq in March, to support the country’s Christian minority and urge peace and reconciliation in a nation racked by years of sectarian ...
Mar 6, 2021 · Pope Francis walked down a narrow alleyway in the holy city of Najav to hold a historic meeting with Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric and visited the birthplace of the Prophet Abraham on Saturday to ...
Mar 8, 2021 · Pope Francis leaves Iraq Monday after his four-day visit to the country, a first for the papacy. President Biden said the pope and his trip set an example for the entire world. On his flight home ...
