20-year-old Convert was the Daughter of Muslim Clergy
Tag: Iraq
Iraqi Christians eye new year with hope and trepidation
“I can only hope that God will protect our country and our people from all evils, keeping external conflicts away from it, and granting us strength and faith to face all future challenges.”
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.
Sister Clara’s dream for the future of children in Iraq comes true
ACN is involved in many projects on the Nineveh Plains, with a particular focus on the rebuilding of Baghdida (Qaraqosh) and give Christian families the assistance they need to return to their homes.
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.
Papal visit to Iraq: ‘Hopefully this will motivate the international community to help’
The faith of the Christians in Iraq has a dual message for us Christians in the West: Let us be proud of our faith and not hide it.
Pierced Hearts 