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Iraqi prime minister pledges increased security for Christians

November 05, 2010

A delegation of Iraqi bishops and other Christian leaders has met with Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki following the October 31 massacre at Baghdad’s Syrian Catholic cathedral. The prime minister, who visited hospitalized victims on November 3, pledged to increase security around monasteries and churches, especially during times of public worship. The prime minister will visit the cathedral on November 6.

 

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Fri2 May
Easter

Memorial of St. Athanasius, Bishop and Doctor of the Church

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Today the Church celebrates the Memorial of St. Athanasius (295-373), Bishop of Alexandria and a great defender of the orthodox faith, throughout his life opposed the Arian heresy. By denying the Godhead of the Word the Arians turned Christ into a mere man, only higher in grace than others in the eyes of…

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