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English cardinal calls for more to be done to rebuild Iraqi Christian communities
- Church in the Middle East
- May 31, 2019
England’s top prelate has called for more to be done to rebuild the towns and villages of Iraq’s Nineveh plains after they were destroyed by the Islamic State group.
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Iraqi Christians face misinformation, Iranian-backed militias
- Church in the Middle East
- Apr 21, 2019
Rumors have spread saying Archbishop Bashar Warda – and the Church – have been the recipient for huge amounts of U.S. government money.
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Iraqi Christians fear returning home, wary of Shiite militia
- Associated Press, Church in the Middle East
- Feb 11, 2019
In the main square in the northern Iraqi town of Bartella stands a large cross, one of the few overt signs the town was historically Christian.
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New Iraqi archbishop: Rebuilding of Mosul must include hearts and minds
- Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East
- Feb 3, 2019
The new Chaldean Catholic archbishop of Mosul, Iraq, faces a challenge of rebuilding, but not just structurally.
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New Mosul prelate urges Pope to visit Iraq, Francis says he wants to go
- Interviews
- Jan 29, 2019
Archbishop Najib Mikhael Mousa of Mosul, Iraq, wants the “adventurous” Pope Francis to visit Iraq.
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Vatican visit to Iraq symbolizes promise and peril for Christian presence
- Vatican
- Dec 31, 2018
With Christianity in steep decline throughout the Middle East, particularly in Iraq, a recent visit to the country by the pope’s top diplomat highlights both the threat and the promise of Iraq’s leading role in Middle Eastern Christianity.
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