Iraqi Christian Girl Learns Spiritual Warfare on Mosul Battlefield
‘We will all leave this world one day. Trust in God.’
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The Mass Returns to Mosul
Father Luis Montes, a priest of the Institute of the Incarnate Word, celebrated Mass earlier this month at St. George Monastery.
Christian Worship Returns to Iraq’s Nineveh Plain
Christian liturgies are being celebrated again in the Church of Mar Korkeis, after Bashiqa was taken back by Kurdish Peshmerga fighters Nov. 7.
As Islamic State Crumbles, the Church Comes to Civilians’ Rescue
Catholic Relief Services is working with the local Church to prepare for a new wave of displaced Iraqis fleeing the battle for Mosul.
Four Priests and a Layman Rescue Over 100 Students in Iraq
Daring evacuation was launched after ISIS posed a grave danger to Syriac Catholic students in Kirkuk.
Can a New Province for Christians Become a Post-ISIS Reality in Iraq?
The liberation of Mosul and the Nineveh Plain is under way, but obstacles remain to the creation of a national safe haven.
Christian Girls Who Hid From ISIS: Blessed Mother Helped Us
‘When ISIS entered our room, they didn’t see us, (and) we feel that the Virgin Mary closed their eyes from seeing us,’ one young woman recalled.
The Liberation of Mosul: Christian Hopes and Fears
The long-awaited battle to rout the Islamic State group from Iraq’s former Christian heartland is now under way.
Iraqi Priests Protect Historic Christian Writings From Islamic State
Dominican Father Najeeb Michaeel rescued 1,300 manuscripts from Mosul last summer, as it was being overrun by the Islamist militants.
