A large number of Muslim Civil Society Activists and MP Shrouq Abaiji met in Mar Gorgis Church holding banners written on it: “I’m an Iraqi, I’m a Christian” to express their solidarity with Christians in Mosul. They expressed their readiness to receive the displaced families and assist them, and condemned …
أكمل القراءة »Patriarch Sako’s Speech to the Iraqi Christians and Mosul's Christians Particularly
I’ll start my speech by the Word of Christ as His Word is the source of strength and salvation of us, the poor of this lost world: “There is no need to be afraid, little flock” (Luke 12:32). Our present pain is associated with our Christianity and with the mystery …
أكمل القراءة »Letter from Members of Little Flower Mission League, Nedumkunnam
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST’S FORANE CHURCH NEDUMKUNNAM P.O. 686 542 KERALA, INDIA His Beatitude Patriarch Louis Raphael Sako Patriarch of the Chaldean Church Mansoor, Bagdad IRAQ Your Beatitude, Greetings from the Little Flower (St. Therese of Liseux) Mission League of St. John the Baptist Church, Nedumkunnam, Kerala, India! Today, while …
أكمل القراءة »Ce que se passe en Iraq
C’est avec une profonde douleur que je vais exposer la situation en Iraq, dans le but de la sensibilisation et dans l’atmosphère d’une consciente solidarité. Il n’est plus caché que la situation est bien fragile et donc personne n’est protégé. De facto, Les troupes de l’Etat Islamique en Irak et …
أكمل القراءة »Patriarch Sako and accompanied delegation visit His Holiness Mar Dinkha IV
On Thursday, 12th June 2014, His Beatitude Mar Raphael I Sako, Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans, left Detroit and headed for a brotherly visit to His Holiness, Mar Dinkha IV, Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East at his headquarters in Chicago, USA. The meeting, between the heads …
أكمل القراءة »Statement Regarding Events in Mosul
The Chaldean Patriarchate is following with interest and concern what is happening in Mosul and calls everyone for calmness, rationality and dialogue. We believe that the best solution to all these problems is the formation of a national unity Government for the purpose of strengthening the control of the State …
أكمل القراءة »A Prayer for the Chaldean Synod to be held in Baghdad from 24-28 June
We have a full month before the Chaldean Synod, and His Beatitude our Father the Patriarch has asked that this prayer is to be announced in all dioceses and parishes, and in the monks’ and nuns’ monasteries of all missionaries, read out at Holy Masses on Sunday throughout the run-up …
أكمل القراءة »Pastoral Letter to the Diocese of Alqosh
His Excellency Bishop Mikhail Makdesi most respected, Beloved Fathers, the Priests, Dear brothers, the monks, and sisters, the nuns, working in the diocese, Sons and daughters of Alqosh, Talleskov, Batnaya, Sheikhan, Bakofah, Jambour, Bindwaya and Sharfiyya, “Peace to you from God our Father” (Colossians 1:2) Thank you from the bottom …
أكمل القراءة »The Granting of His Beatitude Patriarch Mar Louis Sako and His Bishops the Human Rights’ Shield and Medal
Report by Samir Shebla – Photography by Karam Alalkoshi After the big popular procession led by His Beatitude Patriarch Mar Louis Raphael I Sako along with Auxiliary Bishop Mar Shlemon Warduni and the new Bishops His Excellency Mar Yousif Thomas, Archbishop of Kirkuk and its villages, and His Excellency Mar …
أكمل القراءة »Welcome to His Beatitude in Alqosh and we promise him to be his faithful children in applying his motto: “Authenticity, Unity, Renewal”
After entering the Reception Hall of the Monastery of The Lady, Mr Samir Astivo Shebla, President of Human Rights Network and Court in the Middle East (which offered 175 Human Rights groups to monitor the current 2014 elections in Iraq, consisting of 24 international observers, 769 local observers, and 22 …
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