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by bcadmin | Nov 20, 2021 | Afghanistan, Catholic Charities USA, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, immigrants and refugees, Kurds, News, Tennessee | 0 |
Sarwar Hawez is one of eight case managers helping the Afghans who will be resettled in Nashville after being evacuated out of Kabul, Afghanistan, following the takeover of the country by the Taliban.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 7, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Christians in Iraq, Christians in the Middle East, Church in the Middle East, Erbil, Iraq, Iraqi Christians, Irbil, Kurdistan, Kurds, Middle East, News, Pope Francis, Pope in Iraq | 0 |
Having witnessed or even experienced persecution for their faith, the Christians of Iraq must be careful not to harbor thoughts of revenge, Pope Francis told them.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 5, 2021 | #popeiniraq, Featured, Fraternal coexistence, Iraq, Kurds, Mandaeans, News, peace, Pope Francis, U.S. & World News, Violence, Yazidis | 0 |
To consolidate peace and ensure progress, the government and people of Iraq must never treat anyone as a second-class citizen and must work each day to promote harmony, Pope Francis said. “Fraternal coexistence calls for patient and honest dialogue, protected by justice and by respect for law,” he said March 5, addressing Iraqi President Barham […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 30, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Christians in the Middle East, Church in the Middle East, Kurds, News, second, Syria, Syriac Christians, Syrian Civil War, Turkey, Water, Yazidis | 0 |
Parts of Syria’s north where Kurds, Christians and Yazidis have practiced religious freedom in recent years are reportedly again under attack by mainly Turkish military and their allied Syrian Islamist fighters.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 28, 2020 | Islamic State, Kurds, News, Syria, Syriac Christians, Syriac Union Party, Turkey, U.S. & World News, Weaponizing water | 0 |
Parts of Syria’s north where Kurds, Christians and Yazidis have practiced religious freedom in recent years are reportedly again under attack by mainly Turkish military and their allied Syrian Islamist fighters.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 26, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Chaldean Christians, Christians in Iraq, Church in the Middle East, Iraq, Kurdistan, Kurds, News, Turkey | 0 |
Turkish airstrikes and ground troops are threatening areas in northern Iraq populated by Christians, Yazidis and Kurds trying to recover following 2014 attacks by Islamic State militants.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 6, 2020 | Assyrian Christians, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholic Relief Services, Christians in Iraq, Church in the Middle East, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Iraq, Iraqi Christians, Kurdistan, Kurds, News, Nineveh Plains | 0 |
Catholic aid agencies helping the displaced in northern Iraq say they are reaching those in need as the COVID-19 situation slowly improves there.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 25, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Middle East, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Kurds, News, Religious Freedom, Syria, Syrian Civil War | 0 |
Religious freedom advocates and medical practitioners have expressed concerns about the COVID-19 response in northeast Syria.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 18, 2020 | Caritas, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholic Relief Services, Church in the Middle East, COVID-19, Iraq, Iraqi Christians, Kurdistan, Kurds, News | 0 |
A top Catholic humanitarian group expressed concern for the tens of thousands of Iraqis displaced inside their country and dependent on assistance, because access to them has become severely restricted due to COVID-19.
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