Pope Francis in Iraq: Was the Papal Trip Worth the Risk?
On EWTN News In Depth, host Montse Alvarado examines the Holy Father’s bold move to bring hope to a dark and forgotten place.
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Can Interreligious Dialogue Be Truly Religious?
COMMENTARY: The papal response to this question, as first answered by Benedict and then by Francis as shown during his visit to Iraq, indicates both continuity in substance and a difference in style.
Pope Francis in Iraq: 14 Not-to-Miss Moments From the Historic Trip
‘Today, I can see at first hand that the Church in Iraq is alive, that Christ is alive and at work in this, his holy and faithful people.’ — Pope Francis
Pope Francis in Iraq: Full Text of In-Flight Press Conference
Pope Francis answered several questions from journalists en route back to Rome after his apostolic journey to Iraq.
Pope Francis Blesses Marian Statue Desecrated by Islamic State
Fr. Habeb said the statue “will return to Karemlesh and will be in our church upon our return.”
Joe Biden Hails Pope Francis in Iraq As ‘Symbol of Hope For the Entire World’
On Monday, President Biden stated his admiration or Pope Francis “for his commitment to promoting religious tolerance, the common bonds of our humanity, and interfaith understanding.”
Pope Francis in Iraq Triggers Biden Statement But Is It Enough?
COMMENTARY: Iraqi Christians hope the U.S. government stays the course when it comes to their recovery.
Pope Francis Moved by Iraqi Christians’ Witness: ‘This is the Pure Gospel’
The Christian population in Iraq has been steadily dwindling for decades, from around 1.4 million in 2003 to around 250,000 Christians in the country.
Pope Francis: Meeting with Iraq’s Top Shiite Cleric Offered ‘Universal Message’ of Fraternity
Describing the religious leader as someone with wisdom and prudence, Pope Francis commented that wise people are everywhere, because “God’s wisdom has been spread all over the world.”
Pope Francis Returns Historic Prayer Book Saved from Islamic State to the Nineveh Plains
Pope Francis was presented with the restored liturgical text by a small delegation in the library of the Apostolic Palace a few weeks before his trip to Iraq.
