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Chaldean Catholic Cathedral of St. Joseph in Ankawa, Iraq. (CNA)

World

Iraqi prime minister tells Christians to come home, but is it safe?

Matt Hadro|Aug 21, 2020|4 Min Read

Father Andrzej Halemba is seen in a 2017 file photo carrying a crucifix during a procession of the Christians in Qaraqosh, Iraq. (CNS photo/courtesy Aid to the Church in Need)

World

‘Life after ISIS’: Christians are leaving Iraq due to ongoing security concerns

Courtney Mares|Jul 7, 2020|4 Min Read

Women mourn the death of a man who was killed in a Turkish airstrike in Sheladize, Iraq, June 22, 2020. (CNS photo/Kawa Omar, Reuters)

World

Minorities in northern Iraq fear Turkish bombardments, troop presence

Dale Gavlak|Jun 25, 2020|4 Min Read

A woman prays during Mass in 2019 at St. George Chaldean Church in Baghdad. Stephen Rasche, an American lawyer instrumental in aiding Iraqi Christians suffering from attacks by the Islamic State group, said Christians remain a vital part of Iraq's diverse society, despite their diminishing numbers. (CNS photo/Khalid al Mousily, Reuters)

World

Christians remain vital to Iraq, says U.S. lawyer who advises Chaldeans

Dale Gavlak|Apr 29, 2020|4 Min Read

University students gather during anti-government protests in Baghdad, Iraq Feb. 6, 2020. The protests have led to nearly 550 deaths the demonstrations erupted in October, according to the semi-official Iraq High Commission for Human Rights. (CNS photo/Thaier al-Sudani, Reuters)

World

Chaldean patriarch urges Iraq to unify through its diversity

Dale Gavlak|Feb 14, 2020|3 Min Read

Archbishop Bashar Warda of the Chaldean Catholic Archdiocese of Erbil. (Image via CNA)

World

Amid protests, Iraqi archbishop calls for 'equal rights and dignity' for Christians

Matt Hadro|Jan 30, 2020|4 Min Read

Auxiliary Bishop James Massa of Brooklyn, N.Y., and Dr. Tahir Kukiqi, imam of the Albanian Islamic Cultural Center in Staten Island, N.Y., attend an interfaith Thanksgiving prayer service Nov. 26, 2019, at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

World

Muslim scholar urges Christians to see past the prejudices

Kathryn Jean Lopez|Jan 15, 2020|9 Min Read

Iraqi Christians in Baghdad leave Christmas Mass at St. George Chaldean Church Dec. 25, 2019. (CNS photo/Khalid al Mousily, Reuters)

The urgency of listening to Christians on the ground in the Middle East

John L. Allen Jr.|Jan 14, 2020|5 Min Read

Iraqi Christians in Baghdad leave Christmas Mass at St. George Chaldean Church Dec. 25, 2019. (CNS photo/Khalid al Mousily, Reuters)

World

Mideast Catholic patriarchs pray for those suffering, appeal for dialogue

Doreen Abi Raad|Dec 26, 2019|3 Min Read

Cardinal Louis Raphael I Sako, Chaldean Catholic Patriarch of Babylon and the Head of the Chaldean Catholic Church. (Daniel Ibáñez/CNA)

World

Iraqi Cardinal pleads for help for Christians on Nineveh Plain

Christine Rousselle|Dec 9, 2019|3 Min Read

Brother Nicolas Tixier, O.P., speaks at the signing of an agreement between the UAE and UNESCO, Oct. 10, 2019. (UNESCO/Christelle Alix/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 via CNA)

World

United Arab Emirates pledges to help rebuild Catholic churches in Mosul

Catholic News Agency|Oct 22, 2019|4 Min Read

Syriac Catholic Archbishop Yohanna Moshe of Mosul

News

Future of Iraqi Christians 'hangs in the balance', local says

Elise Ann Allen|Aug 8, 2019|7 Min Read

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