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Iraq: Ankawa, home of the Christians, comes of age
“Ankawa’s Christian population dramatically increased overnight in August 2014 after up to 120,000 faithful fled following the ISIS invasion of the nearby Nineveh Plains in Iraq proper. “
IRAQ – Chaldean Patriarch Sako: Abortion is Cain-style murder
“The gates of violence and death were opened by the ingratitude and pride foretold in the biblical story of original sin, the corrupt fruits of which find their first manifestation in the death of Abel at the hands of his brother Cain .”
Iraq’s Islamist extremists are emboldened by Taliban takeover of Afghanistan
Iraq is a priority country for Aid to the Church in Need, which provides help such as emergency aid, repairs of Church buildings, medical assistance during the pandemic and student scholarships.
Papal visit to Iraq’s largest Catholic town boosts hopes that Christians will return
The suffering of Christians continues, as long as there is an Islamic constitution that does not protect the rights of Christians and other minorities.
Pierced Hearts 