08/07/2014, Vatican Radio) “The situation was already bleak but now it has got a whole deal worse. For the first time the ever, the bishops have raised the doomsday scenario of an…
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Nag Hammadi (Agenzia Fides) – The Coalition of the Copts, an active organization in the Egyptian governorate of Qena, has addressed an urgent appeal to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and to…
UNCONFIRMED from the Naharnet Newsdesk 07 June 2014 Two Orthodox bishops kidnapped in Syria in April 2013 are currently in the northern city of Raqqa and held captive by the Islamic State…
Monday, July 7, 2014 | Worthy News, by Joseph DeCaro, Worthy News Correspondent BAGHDAD, IRAQ (Worthy News) – Iraq’s Patriarch has appealed for the release of two nuns and three orphans who…
ACN News Interview: Monday, 7th July 2014 – IRAQ An interview with the Chaldean Archbishop of Kirkuk Yousif Mirkis, by Oliver Maksan of the Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need. …
July 7, 2014 For Patriarch Rahi, parliament should meet every day until it elects a new president. The prelate makes the request to the parliamentary speaker. Some people “are hindering the election,…
Vatican City, July 07, 2014 (Zenit.org) The Chaldean Church in Iraq’s city of Kirkuk has been helping refugees, making economic resources available to families forced to flee their homes. Intensely engaged in…
July 3, 2014 Ahrar al-Sunna issued a statement on its Twitter account on Thursday, saying that all churches should be demolished across the Islamic state of Lebanon, Al-Alam reported. The group has…
07/02/2014, IRAQ For Chaldean Patriarch, Iraq is moving towards civil war whilst politicians are only interested in oil by Mar Louis Raphael I Sako In a note to AsiaNews, Mar Sako highlights…
Rome, July 01, 2014 (Zenit.org) Patriarch Louis Rafael I Sako, leader of the Chaldean Catholic Church, admits that he and his fellow bishops are “somewhat at a loss” in the midst of…