Tag: Iraq
Meeting Eastern Catholics, pope pledges to be peacemaker
VATICAN (CNS): During a meeting with Eastern Catholics on May 14, many of whom come…
Pope Francis, Ayatollah al-Sistani talked about real life, beyond academic dialogue
MILAN (AsiaNews): “In October [2024], the last time I met him in person, he told…
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Pope spent his pontificate going to peripheries; at his funeral, they came to him
VATICAN (CNS): When Pope Francis was elected as the first Latin American pontiff, he said…
New church in Ur to be place of understanding and pilgrimage
BAGHDAD (AsiaNews): According to Louis Raphael Cardinal Sako, patriarch of Baghdad of the Chaldeans, the…
Holy Land patriarchs call for rapid ceasefire as conflict in Gaza nears one year mark
JERUSALEM (OSV News): With the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip approaching one-year mark, the…
