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By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife BAGHDAD, IRAQ (BosNewsLife)-- Pope Francis has visited Iraq to reassure the nation’s dwindli ...

By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife BAGHDAD, IRAQ (BosNewsLife)– Pope Francis has visited Iraq to reassure the nation’s dwindling Christian community of his prayers after years of Islamic attacks and persecution. “We believers cannot be silent when terrorism abuses religion,” Francis said at an interfaith service Saturday, one of the many stops on the first-ever papal visit to the war-torn nation. The leader of more than a billion Catholics visited Christian communities that suffered under the Islamic State group until the jihadists’ caliphate was defeate...

Pope Francis will travel by helicopter to lead a prayer for the victims of the war in the city of Mosul

Pope Francis visits Iraqi Christians who suffered under IS Issued on: 07/03/2021 - 02:26 Pope Francis, travelling under tight security in Iraq, will lead a prayer 'for the victims of the war' against IS in the city of Mosul Vincenzo PINTO AFP 3 min Baghdad (AFP) Pope Francis, on his historic Iraq tour, visits on Sunday Christian communities that endured the brutality of the Islamic State group until the jihadists' "caliphate" was defeated three years ago. The 84-year-old, travelling under tight security, will lead a prayer "for the victims of the w...

In Iraq, Pope Francis visits Christians who suffered under IS Updated Mar 07, 2021 | 10:19 IST Pope Francis' trip to Iraq as a "pilgrim of peace" aims to reassure the country's ancient, but dwindling, Christian community and to expand his dialogue with other religions. Women wait outside the Chaldean Cathedral of Saint Joseph, in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, March 6, 2021, where Pope Francis, depicted on a giant poster at their back, concelebrated a mass.   |  Photo Credit: AP Baghdad: Pope Francis, on his historic Iraq tour, visits on Sunday Christian communit...