Mosul, July 14, 2014 The ISIS terrorist organization that seized a part of Iraq has published on the internet a video with one shocking moment – a militant in black clothes with…
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2014-07-15, Mosul (AINA) ISIS removed the cross on top of the dome of St. Ephrem Cathedral in the Shoorta neighborhood in Mosul, one week after the church was seized by ISIS members…
http://www.catholicculture.org, Posted 2014-07-11 Iraqi Christian leaders are seeking help from the European Union to avert a new civil war that would threaten the existence of the country’s “very fragile” minority groups. Chaldean…
By Michael Glackin, http://www.indcatholicnews.com, 11 July 2014 I met Saad on a sweltering hot day, 90 degrees in September no less, just as we were both leaving Pope Benedict XVI’s Papal Mass…
Iraqi Christians flee their homes without even blankets or water
July 10, 2014 by Abdelhak Mamoun (IraqiNews.com) The Chaldean Church in Iraq warned of a possible “end of Christian history” in Iraq, which is due to more than 2,000 years, if the…
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…
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…
Aleppo (Agenzia Fides) – In recent days, the signals of a possible, forthcoming offensive of the Syrian government seeking to recapture areas held by the rebels in the urban area of Aleppo,…
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…