Pope says he cannot disappoint Iraqis, asks prayers for trip
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Pope says he cannot disappoint Iraqis, asks prayers for trip

VATICAN (CNS): “The Iraqi people are waiting for us; they awaited St. John Paul II,…

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Concerns as Covid-19 cases rise in Iraq ahead of pope’s visit
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Concerns as Covid-19 cases rise in Iraq ahead of pope’s visit

VATICAN (CNS): A week before Pope Francis was scheduled to arrive for his March 5…

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Covid-19 restrictions ahead of pope’s planned trip to Iraq
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Covid-19 restrictions ahead of pope’s planned trip to Iraq

VATICAN (CNS): Two days after the Iraqi government announced stringent Covid-19 coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) precautions, including…

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Papal visit to Iraq planned for March
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Papal visit to Iraq planned for March

VATICAN (CNS): Barring any obstacles caused by the global Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, Pope Francis is…

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Archbishop of Mosul nominated for Sakharov Prize
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Archbishop of Mosul nominated for Sakharov Prize

VATICAN (CNS): In a statement released on September 17, the European Parliament announced that Chaldean…

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