Economic aid from Kurdistan interrupted, collection money halved due to emigration of the faithful, Mgr. Warduni sets out the Chaldean Churches’ plan "to help pay the salaries of priests and catechists".
Baghdad (AsiaNews) – Facing a critical economic situation, to the point where it can’t even pay its’ priest’s salaries, the Chaldean Church in Iraq...
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IRAQ Financial crisis forces Patriarchate to rent out the courtyards of churches in Baghdad – Asia News
مطران الموصل: المسيحيون يمارسون حقهم الشرعي بمنح أصواتهم لمن يرونه مستحقا
قال رئيس أساقفة الموصل المطران أميل شمعون نونا، إن الكنيسة لا تمتلك أي توجه سياسي معين أو تفضيل لشخصية أو قائمة ما، بل أن جل ما يهمها هو خير البلاد بشكل عام، وفق تعبيره . وأضاف مطران الموصل في مقابلة أجرتها معه وكالة (آكي) الايطالية للأنباء الجمعة أن المسيحيين شأنهم شأن...
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Iraq: Bishop welcomes greater security ahead of poll
Mosul, 5 March (AKI) – As Iraqis prepared to vote in nationwide elections at the weekend, the head of the Chaldean church in the northern city of Mosul welcomed increased security for Christians ahead of the polls. Monsignor Emil Shimoun Nona, told Adnkronos International (AKI) that there had been a "net improvement in security...
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Louis Sako: Synod of Middle East Churches: mission and a return to dialogue
According to the Archbishop of Kirkuk (Iraq), one of the main driving forces behind the Synod, to save the Christian presence in the Muslim Middle East, a renewal of the identity of the original Church is needed: not as a cultural and "ethnic" group, but a mature adhesion to the faith. We need more...
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IRAQ Mosul celebrating the appointment of new archbishop after the death of Mgr Rahho
Benedict XVI approves the election of Rev Emil Shimoun Nona by the Synod of Bishops of the Chaldean Church. The diocese had no leader since March 2008 when Mgr Rahho was abducted and murdered. Catholics in Mosul are full of “joy and renewed hope.”
Mosul (AsiaNews) – The Diocese of Mosul in northern Iraq is...
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البابا يدعو من أكبر مسجد أردني إلى"إنصاف"مسيحيي العراق
دعا البابا بنديكتوس السادس عشر اليوم السبت 9-5-2009 من داخل اكبر مساجد الاردن في عمان الى الاعتراف بحق مسيحيي العراق بالعيش في سلام داخل المجتمع. وقال الحبر الأعظم في اليوم الثاني من زيارته للاردن "اشدد دعوتي الى الدبلوماسيين والمجتمع الدولي الذي يمثلونه ان يعملوا الى جنب القادة...
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Pope urges world to protect Iraq Christians
AMMAN – Pope Benedict XVI urged the world to make every effort to protect Iraq’s Christian minority in a speech on Saturday to Muslim leaders in neighbouring Jordan.
Among his audience in Amman’s huge Al-Hussein Mosque was Patriarch Emmanuel III Delly, head of the Chaldean Church, Iraq’s largest Christian denomination, who made the trip...
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