Tag: Baghdad
Assyrian Priest Paints Grim Picture After Visit to Iraq
Father Athanasis Toma at the old entrance of St. George Assyrian church in Dora, Iraq. ( AINA) AINA - 12/10/18 (AINA) -- Father Athanasis ... Read More
Assyrian Christians Celebrate Palm Sunday Worldwide
Assyrian Church of the EastAuckland, New Zealand Assyrian Church of the EastThrissur, India Assyrian Church of the EastVienna, Austria Assyrian Church of the EastBaghdad, Iraq ... Read More
Assyrian Americans Call for Iraqi Government Control of Nineveh Plains
The Nineveh Plains area in north Iraq. ( AINA) AINA - 24/10/17 Chicago (AINA) -- The Assyrian American National Federation (AANF), an umbrella organization for Assyrians ... Read More
Socotra: The Mysterious Island of the Assyrian Church of the East
http://lh3.ggpht.com Bethkokheh.assyrianchurch.org - March 2017 The Nestorian Christians of Socotra Socotra is an island off of the coast of east Africa that is governed by Yemen. ... Read More
Is the Theology of the Assyrian Church Nestorian?
Bethkokheh.assyrianchurch.org - March 2017 This paper was originally given at the First Non-Official Consultation on Dialogue within the Syriac Tradition, held in Vienna between June 24th ... Read More
Assyrian Church Consecrates Bishops for 2017
Assyrian Church of the East - November 2016 The Holy Synod of the Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East, headed by His Holiness ... Read More
Daesh Terrorists ‘Torture, Imprison and Even Burn Iraqi Christians Alive
© AFP 2016/ SAFIN HAMED Sputniknews - 14/11/16 The radical terrorist group, notorious for its brutality towards ethnic and religious minorities, has tortured Iraqi Christians, ... Read More
Stop the Cancer of Islamic State – Urges Iraq’s Chaldean Patriarch
http://www.asianews.it/ Catholic News Service - August 2016 BAGHDAD -- Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Sako of Baghdad called for a united and strong stance -- by Muslims and ... Read More
Iraqi Minorities Advocate for the Creation of New Provinces
By Douglas Burton https://philosproject.org - May 2016 If August 1914 shattered the received order of Europe forever, August 2014 dissolved the received tradition of protection for ... Read More
Reception held for Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II by the Council of the Heads of Churches in Iraq
Syriac Orthodox Church - 4/3/16 Bagdad- Iraq: His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II attended a reception organized by the Council of the Heads of ... Read More
Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II Visits Assyrian Patriarchs Mar Gewargis III & Mar Addai II
Syriac Orthodox Church - 2/3/16 Visit to His Holiness Assyrian Patriarch Mar Gewargis III His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II visited His Holiness Assyrian ... Read More
Celebratory Holy Qurobo by Patriarch Ignatius Aphrem II at St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral – Baghdad
Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate - February 2016 His Holiness Patriarch Mor Ignatius Aphrem II celebrated the Holy Qurobo at St. Peter and St. Paul Cathedral in ... Read More
St George Assyrian Church Reopened in the Baghdad Suburb of Dora
November- Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East Iraq: After being bombed and destroyed by terrorists following the commencement of the 2003 war in ... Read More
BIOGRAPHY OF HIS HOLINESS MAR GEWARGIS III – CATHOLICOS-PATRIARCH OF THE ASSYRIAN CHURCH OF THE EAST
29/9/15 - Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East His Holiness was born Warda Daniel Sliwa, in Habbaniyah, Iraq 1941, from his parents the ... Read More
Assyrian Girl Kidnapped in Baghdad Released
15/5/15 (AINA) -- Juliana George, a 16 year-old Assyrian girl who was kidnapped from her home in Baghdad 9 days ago (AINA 2015-05-12), was released ... Read More
Assyrian Girl Abducted in Baghdad
16 year-old Assyrian girl Juliana George was kidnapped in Baghdad 7 days ago. May 2015 Baghdad (AINA) -- A 16 year-old Assyrian girl, Juliana George, ... Read More
What Will It Take to Return Christians to Their Homeland in Iraq?
http://www.operationworld.org/ By John Burger http://www.aleteia.org - 5/5/15 The Iraqi Interior Ministry has announced the creation of a joint task force to start military operations aimed at ... Read More
Chaldean Patriarch: State Secularism and Religious Freedom Answer to Fundamentalist Barbarism
By Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako - 1/5/15 Baghdad -- Chaldean Patriarch Mar Louis Raphael I Sako has just returned home from Beirut (Lebanon), where ... Read More
Paradise Lost: is Christianity Doomed in the Middle East?
In Iraqi security officer guards a church (Karim Sahib/AFP/Getty Images) By Gerard Russell http://www.newstatesman.com - 30/1/15 The stark cliffs of the Zagros Mountains on the Iran-Iraq ... Read More
Assyrian Official: Iraqi State Failed to Protect Us
By Khalid Hussein Rudaw - December 2014 MOSCOW - A leading member of the Assyrian community in Iraq says the failure of the Iraqi government to ... Read More
Four Youths Beheaded By Isis for Refusing to Renounce Christian Faith
Canon Andrew White said that it is impossible for Christians to live in Iraq under Isis,Foundation for Relief and Reconciliation in the Middle East By ... Read More