Iraqi Christians are busy scrubbing churches, practicing hymns and preparing for mass ahead of the first ever papal visit to the country, a four-day trip next month that is going ahead despite the coronavirus pandemic and security risks.
Iraqi Christians are busy scrubbing churches, practicing hymns and preparing for mass ahead of the first ever papal visit to the country, a four-day trip next month that is going ahead despite the coronavirus pandemic and security risks.
Pope Francis makes the first ever papal visit to Iraq next week, shining a spotlight on the suffering of its Christians. Nowhere..
Pope Francis is due to hold an inter-religious prayer service at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Ur when he visits Iraq next week..