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Bomb attack on Baghdad parish
April 25, 2011
A bomb exploded outside Sacred Heart Parish in Baghdad following Mass on Easter Sunday, wounding seven. “Our life in Iraq is full of fear,” said Father Hanna Saad Sirop, a Chaldean Catholic priest and 2006 kidnapping victim. “But we have to live in faith and trust.”
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Further information:
- Bomb attack on Iraqi Church after Easter Mass (Vatican Radio)
- Bomb explodes near Baghdad church (BBC)
- At least four hurt in Easter blast near Baghdad church (Reuters)
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