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2021.03.06 Viaggio Apostolico in Iraq Santa Messa stadio di Franso Hariri di Erbil

07/03/2021

'The Church in Iraq is alive': Pope Francis at Mass in Erbil

2021.03.07 Viaggio Apostolico in Iraq Visita alla Comunita' di Qaraqosh nella Chiesa dell'Immacolata Concezione

07/03/2021

Highlights of Pope Francis’ third day in Iraq

2021.03.07 Viaggio Apostolico in Iraq Preghiera di Suffragio per le vittime della guerra Mosul

07/03/2021

Against all odds, Pope Francis brings message of peace to Iraq

07/03/2021

Pope Francis meets Alan Kurdi’s father

2021.03.07 Visita alla comunità di Qaraqosh, 07 marzo 2021 Papa Francesco

07/03/2021

Pope encourages Qaraqosh Iraqi faithful to rebuild the bonds of community

07/03/2021

Pope's prayer for victims of war in Iraq: Peace, justice and serene coexistence

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Pope Francis in Iraq: 5-8 March

Holy Mass at the “Franso Hariri” Stadium in Erbil

07/03/2021

Pope in Iraq: Our martyrs shine together like stars in the same sky!

At the conclusion of the Mass in Erbil, Pope Francis praised the generosity and heroic witness of the Iraqis, while thanking all those who made his visit possible.

07/03/2021

Pope to visit Iraqi cities of Erbil, Mosul and Qaraqosh on Day 3 of Apostolic Visit

The Interreligious Meeting on the Plains of Ur

06/03/2021

The future of peace in Iraq and the faces that are changing history

06/03/2021

Highlights of Pope Francis’ second day in Iraq

2021.03.06 Viaggio Apostolico in Iraq Santa Messa con rito caldeo

06/03/2021

Pope at Divine Liturgy in Iraq: World is changed by Beatitudes, not power

06/03/2021

Iraq declares 6 March "National Day of Tolerance and Coexistence"

Lay and religious women across the globe play a fundamental role in the life of the Church

06/03/2021

International Women's Day: ‘Choosing to challenge’

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Pope Francis arrives to hold a Mass at the "Franso Hariri" stadium in Erbil, Iraq on Sunday

07/03/2021

Committing to the Pope's message of fraternity and peace in Iraq

Claudio Didero, a lay missionary of the Pope John XXIII Community, reflects on the message of peace and fraternity often promoted by Pope Francis and its importance for the people of Iraq.

Cardinal Cantalamessa preaches a Lenten sermon (file photo)

05/03/2021

Cardinal Cantalamessa: ‘Jesus is holy and makes us holy’

In his second sermon for Lent 2021, Cardinal Raniero Cantalamessa, the Preacher to the Papal Household, reflects on the humanity of Jesus as the perfect model for all human beings.