Ayaltollah Ali al-Sistani

Vatican’s natural affinity with Iran, Shia Islam may be key to Gaza drama

• Nov 7, 2023
• John L. Allen Jr.

Pope pens top Iraqi Muslim leader, urges joint push for basic rights

• Mar 15, 2023
• Elise Ann Allen

Iconic images from a decade of Pope Francis

• Mar 13, 2023
• Elise Ann Allen

At the one-decade mark, Pope Francis’s Top Five Trips

• Feb 19, 2023
• John L. Allen Jr.

Experts say Iraqi government struggling to secure Christian future

• Jun 27, 2021
• John Lavenburg

Top Vatican officials talk China, intercommunion, and al-Sistani

• Mar 27, 2021
• Elise Ann Allen

Washington cardinal: Catholics, Shia Muslims must build on Papal visit to Iraq

• Mar 18, 2021
• John Lavenburg

Iraq visit a ‘milestone’ in interreligous dialogue, cardinal says

• Mar 16, 2021
• Elise Ann Allen

Francis in Iraq arguably the most emblematic papal trip of all time

• Mar 7, 2021
• John L. Allen Jr.

Iraqi minister declares national day in honor of Pope, al-Sistani meeting

• Mar 6, 2021
• Elise Ann Allen