![Clockwise from top left: Ezekiel, Abraham, Jonah, Jude the Apostle and Thomas the Apostle all traversed this holy land. Clockwise from top left: Ezekiel, Abraham, Jonah, Jude the Apostle and Thomas the Apostle all traversed this holy land.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/2021030416034_9f8a39388104e6f34155a30e46f68821d1f9bc42925ba7773722cd41e6b5034f.jpg)
The Saints of Iraq
Since Old Testament times, this ancient land of faith has continued to provide numerous prophets and saints.
Since Old Testament times, this ancient land of faith has continued to provide numerous prophets and saints.
The March 5-8 pilgrimage aims to facilitate Francis’ push toward global human fraternity and help Iraqi Christians, but mounting COVID restrictions and recent bomb attacks are leading to increasing calls for the visit to be postponed.
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