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April 18, 2019
ISIS has been driven out, but unfortunately, this has not led to relief for Iraq’s Christians. Almost all of the Orthodox Christians in Iraq...
April 5, 2019
Almost all of the Orthodox Christians in Iraq were displaced during the period of war and strife that began early in the 21st century. Even at this...
February 25, 2019
ISIS has been driven out, but unfortunately, this has not led to immediate relief for Iraq’s Christians. Almost all of the Orthodox Christians...
February 11, 2019
ISIS has been driven out, but unfortunately, this has not led to relief for Iraq’s Christians. Almost all of the Orthodox Christians in Iraq...
January 18, 2019
The ordeal and tragedy of Christians in Iraq, both Orthodox and those of other faith traditions, continues. Nearly all of the Orthodox Christians in...
December 21, 2018
Almost all of the Orthodox Christians in Iraq were displaced during the period of war and strife that began early in the 21st century. Even at this...
December 14, 2018
What has happened in Basra is a microcosm of the catastrophe that has befallen all of Iraq. After years of strife, by 2014 it was reported that 90%...
December 7, 2018
According to International Christian Concern: “The military activities of Turkey in Northern Iraq have been called into question by various...
December 1, 2018
This report, which is itself a summary of five reports, focusing upon Egypt, Ethiopia, Iraq, Colombia and the Central African Republic, demonstrates...
November 29, 2018
The Order applauds this legislation, which is much needed and long overdue. It is an initiative of Rep. Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ), who was a...
November 28, 2018
Over 90% of the Orthodox Christians in Iraq were displaced during the period of war and strife that began early in the 21st century. Most of them are...
November 21, 2018
This moving article from Harper’s Magazine provides a comprehensive overview of the tragedy of Christians in Iraq. The Orthodox Christians and...
November 20, 2018
Over 90% of the Orthodox Christians in Iraq were displaced during the period of war and strife that began early in the 21st century. Most of them are...
October 20, 2018
Over 90% of the Orthodox Christians in Iraq were displaced during the period of war and strife that began early in the 21st century. Most of them are...
October 5, 2018
The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East has a diocese in Iraq, the Archdiocese of Baghdad. Like other Christian communities in...
July 10, 2018
Archbishop Demetrios has said: “The Archons of the Ecumenical Patriarchate stand in solidarity with persecuted Christians throughout the world…Our...
July 2, 2018
Ankawa is now 80% Christian, as Christians who were driven out of other areas of Iraq by ISIS have settled there. Most of these Christians belong to...