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Syrian monk, kidnapped by jihadists in 2015, recounts ordeal in book

December 13, 2018

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CWN Editor's Note: Father Jacques Mourad regained his freedom in October 2015 after five months in captivity. In “Un Moine en otage,” he recounts his captivity, from torture to a conversation with a captor about the Blessed Trinity and the divinity of Christ.

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