Pope Francis made a emphatic appeal for peaceful coexistence in Iraq on Sunday as he prayed for the country’s war dead amid the ruins of four demolished churches in Mosul, which suffered widespread destruction in the war against the ISIL terrorist group. Francis traveled to northern Iraq on the final ...
Christian and Muslim leaders in Mosul have welcomed Pope Francis’ visit to the Iraqi city devastated by war and are calling on Christians who fled the ISIL terrorist group’s onslaught to return. In a moving scene that would have been unimaginable just a few years ago, the pope mounted a ...
