tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:15:40 +0000KirkukSakoWarduniMosulNonaSleimanGiordaniaRifugiatiRapimentoAbductionAlessandro CiqueraMar Joseph III YounanRefugeesBabel CollegeBaghdadIracheni cristianiNajimSyriac Catholic ChurchACEACOEAd MelkertAl-JamilAlqas MusaAwadBaghdidaBasraBeylouniCaldeaChahdaDe-ba'athificationEmanuel ShaletaFaraj P. RahoFr. Amer YoukhannaFr. Hazem GirgisFr. Ragheed GanniHafouriHannoucheHindoIbrahim N. IbrahimIraqi ChristiansIraqi museumJordanKaramlesKassarjiMar Addai IIMar Dinkha IVMatokaMelkiMusa I DaoudMushtaq ZanbaqaNina SheaNineveh FastPierre VIII Abdel-AhadRabban Al QasRahoSarrafSiro cattolicaTabiUNAid to the Church in NeedAl BannaAl-QaedaAra BadalianAshur EskryaBatnayaCalcio. Ammo BabaCard. Lenoardo SandriCatholic Radio and Television NetworkChaldeanChaldeans in LondonChiesa caldea Mar QaryaqosChiesa siro cattolicaChullikatDeBaz NarsaiDellyDomenican SistersEgittoElections 2010Eternal Word Television NetworkFaiz JerjesFilm: I colori del NataleHabib Fr. JajouHuman Rights Watch ReportInstitute of Religious SciencesInternational Christian Concern reportIstituto Scienze ReligioseKako FawazKhaled AlbertLatinaLebanonLemmens LeonLibanoLibertà religiosaLouis ShabiMar Toma MosulMaria LozanoMario MauroMartiriMuseo IraqNadheer DakoNaytional Baptist Chirch BaghdadNineveh PlainNoel GorgisPadre Karam NajibPadre Khalil JaarPadre Luis MontesPadre Salar BoudaghParlamento EuropeoPiana di NiniveRayan AttoRedemporistsRefugees in SyriaSinodo Medio Oriente Ottobre 2010Sinodo del Medio OrienteSmile Train Italia OnlusSt. George Anglican Church BaghdadStern Robert L.Storia della chiesa caldeaSveziaSwedenSynod of the Middle EastTorinoTurchiaTurkeyWorld Council of Churches“Baghdad ha perduto la sua bellezza e non ne è rimasto che il nome. Rispetto a ciò che essa era un tempo, prima che gli eventi la colpissero e gli occhi delle calamità si rivolgessero a lei, essa non è più che una traccia annullata, o una sembianza di emergente fantasma.” <br> Ibn Battutahttps://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Blogger7915125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-6549875947845493461Sat, 15 Aug 2026 08:04:00 +00002026-08-15T10:04:00.107+02:00By La Nuova Bussola QuotidianaElisa Gestri14 agosto 2026Nella notte tra il 6 e il 7 agosto 2014 centinaia di estremisti islamici dell'Isis (letteralmente Stato Islamico della Siria e dell'Iraq) invasero la Piana di Ninive, nel nord dell'Iraq, e costrinsero gli oltre centomila abitanti – in massima parte cristiani e appartenenti ad altre minoranze religiose – ad evacuare in massa i villaggi https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/08/io-suora-vi-racconto-quando-lisis.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-3130736863685459282Sat, 15 Aug 2026 08:03:00 +00002026-08-15T10:03:00.113+02:00By Syriac PressAugust 6, 2026An Iraqi Christian woman has successfully challenged her official religious classification after being registered as a Muslim in government records.&nbsp;The ruling, which was upheld by Iraq’s Court of Cassation, has been welcomed by Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) International, a global legal advocacy organization that defends religious freedom.&nbsp;The https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/08/iraqi-christian-woman-wins-landmark.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-4896986066211377294Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:21:00 +00002026-08-11T17:21:00.114+02:00By L'Osservatore RomanoFederico Piana10 agosto 2026La preoccupazione per i giovani che hanno perso del tutto la speranza nel futuro dell’Iraq, l’instabilità della regione con le tensioni per il conflitto tra Stati Uniti ed Iran, il dolore per i cristiani che continuano ad emigrare abbandonando case e terreni. Ma nei pensieri di Polis III Nona non c’è solo questo. Nel cuore del nuovo patriarca di https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/08/10-il-ritorno-dei-cristiani-nella-loro.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-7849324159452500140Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:20:00 +00002026-08-11T17:20:00.109+02:00By Syriac PressJuly 22, 2026The seizure of portions of the land belonging to the Monastery of Mar Girgis (St. George’s Monastery) in the Ba’awera area east of Mosul has once again brought the long-standing issue of land seizures, Christian property rights, Church endowments, and the ancestral lands of the Chaldean–Syriac–Assyrian people in Iraq into the spotlight.The dispute comes as the Iraqi https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/08/seizure-of-land-belonging-to-mar-girgis.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-2978108457877455263Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:49:00 +00002026-07-22T22:49:00.174+02:00By Asia News21 luglio 2026L’ascesa dello Stato islamico con il suo carico di sangue, devastazioni e morte; il ritiro del decreto presidenziale che ne riconosceva l’autorità patriarcale, una ferita ancora aperta; l’esodo dei cristiani che, in 20 anni, ha ridotto a un terzo la popolazione originaria dell’Iraq. Ancora, il viaggio apostolico di papa Francesco nel marzo 2021, quando il mondo si stava https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/07/blog-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-7060265018917140990Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:48:00 +00002026-07-22T22:48:00.175+02:00By&nbsp;Shafaq NewsJune 27, 2026The 1,500-year-old Al-Aqiser Church, one of Iraq's oldest surviving Christian churches, has been placed on Iraq's list of priority restoration sites as climate change and years of neglect continue to accelerate its deterioration.During a 2025 inspection, a technical committee from Iraq's Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities classified the church among https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/07/iraq-lists-ancient-al-aqiser-church-for.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-3912740011985709308Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:47:00 +00002026-07-22T22:47:00.178+02:00By Aid to the Church in NeedJohn Burger July 21, 2026Head of the Chaldean Church reveals what he discussed in recent meeting with Iraq’s prime minister.Eleven years after jihadists forced him to leave his homeland, the newly-elected Patriarch of the Chaldean Church heard a promise directly from Iraq’s prime minister: Iraqis who choose to return to the country will receive the gift of a new https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/07/patriarch-to-acn-christians-need-to.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-8354665899768654357Sat, 11 Jul 2026 17:05:00 +00002026-07-11T19:05:00.110+02:00By Shafaq NewsPhoto Chaldean Patriarchate&nbsp;Iraq is offering new incentives to encourage the return of Christian families who left the country during years of turmoil, including access to the nationwide “One-Million Residential Land Plot” initiative, Prime Minister Ali Al-Zaidi disclosed on Saturday.During a meeting in Baghdad with Chaldean Catholic Church head Patriarch Mar Paulus III Nona https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/07/iraq-offers-housing-plots-to-returnee.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-2511159289853197734Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:47:16 +00002026-07-09T15:47:16.369+02:00By AvvenireIrene Funghi8 luglio 2026Per Prevost, costruire la pace non è un'opzione. E non solo non lo è dalla comodità di chi da lontano guarda agli scenari di guerra, ma anche per chi si trova nella condizione di «non essere in grado di controllare» la propria «situazione o le sfide che» è chiamato «ad affrontare».In un videomessaggio rivolto ai giovani riuniti ad Erbil, in Iraq, per l'Ankawa https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/07/il-papa-ai-giovani-delliraq-siate.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-5851282303507009432Sun, 05 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +00002026-07-05T18:30:00.112+02:00By EWTNJuly 1, 2026Georgena HabbabaThe dream of unity has long inspired the churches that trace their roots to the ancient Church of the East. Efforts to reach that goal continue, while Christians pray that, in God’s time, full unity will one day be realized.Until then, these sister churches continue to work together in serving the Gospel and caring for their faithful, despite the growing https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/07/assyrian-patriarch-calls-for-stronger.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-4685709875046271341Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:40:00 +00002026-07-03T17:40:00.200+02:00By AgenSIRUn’esperienza “nuova” e un’occasione di confronto reale nella Chiesa universale, ma anche la consapevolezza che servono risposte più concrete alle sfide del tempo presente. È il bilancio che il card. Louis Raphael Sako, patriarca caldeo emerito di Baghdad, traccia al termine del recente Concistoro che si è svolto in Vaticano il 26 e 27 giugno e che è culminato con la messa nella https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/07/concistoro-card-sako-iraq-serve-un.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-6611458630495186081Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:39:00 +00002026-07-03T17:39:00.187+02:00By Christian Solidarity International30 giugno 2026Il 18 giugno, Christian Solidarity International ha partecipato a una riunione dell'Intergruppo del Parlamento europeo per i cristiani in Medio Oriente. L'incontro, svoltosi presso il Parlamento europeo a Strasburgo, si è concentrato sulla situazione dei cristiani in Iraq.Joel Veldkamp, ​​direttore per la difesa dei diritti umani del CSI, ha https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/07/al-parlamento-europeo-csi-parla-dei.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-5702130367861260636Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:38:00 +00002026-07-03T17:38:00.231+02:00By Aid to the Church in NeedJohn BurgerJune 30, 2026Iraq is no longer plagued by a jihadist group, but for Christians, evangelization is almost out of the question.Iraq is not the country it was in 2014, when the Islamic State group threatened Christians and other minorities as it sought to establish a caliphate.Archbishop Bashar Matti Warda, the Chaldean archbishop of Erbil in northern Iraq, https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/07/archbishop-warda-iraq-has-long-way-to.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-478122051976677026Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:17:00 +00002026-06-26T22:17:00.114+02:00By Chaldean Patriarchate&nbsp;June 25, 2026His Beatitude Mar Polis III Nona, Patriarch of the Chaldean Church, addressed a message to the clergy and faithful of the eparchies he visited from June 14-22. Below is the text of the message:My brothers, the esteemed bishops,the honorable priests, Dear brothers monks and sisters nuns from different religious orders, and our beloved deacons and https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/06/25-message-from-his-beatitude-patriarch.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-2599770531806493412Sun, 21 Jun 2026 08:34:00 +00002026-06-21T10:34:00.108+02:00By Syriac PressJune 19, 2026Photo Chaldean PatriarchateAs part of a series of pastoral visits following his official appointment and enthronement as Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, Patriarch Mar Paulos III Nona visited the Chaldean Archdiocese of Alqosh, his hometown, on Thursday morning, 18 June 2026, accompanied by Archbishop Bashar Matti Warda and Bishop Azad Sabri. He was received https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/06/19-patriarch-nona-concludes-his.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-5258126562064424003Sun, 21 Jun 2026 08:33:00 +00002026-06-21T10:33:00.109+02:00By European Centre for Law &amp; JusticeJune 18, 2026Over two decades, the Christian population of Iraq has plummeted by 85%. Descendants of the Assyrians and Babylonians, heirs to one of the oldest civilizations in the world, face an unrelenting series of ordeals that makes the choice to remain on their ancestral land harder with each passing day.The conflict between Israel and Iran has not https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/06/18-iraqi-christians-story-of-community.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-4646465508572348019Sun, 21 Jun 2026 08:32:00 +00002026-06-21T10:32:00.109+02:00By Middle East Council of ChurchesJune 17, 2026Padre Khalil Alwan, m.l. Segretario GeneraleIl Segretariato Generale del Consiglio dei Patriarchi Cattolici d'Oriente ha rilasciato la seguente dichiarazione:Mercoledì 17 giugno 2026, alle ore 10:00, il Consiglio dei Patriarchi Cattolici d'Oriente si è riunito presso la sede del Patriarcato Maronita a Bkerké.Hanno partecipato di persona all'incontro https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/06/17.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-4376500468678859944Sun, 21 Jun 2026 08:31:00 +00002026-06-21T10:31:00.105+02:00By EWTNJune 17, 2026Georgena HabbabaArchbishop Bashar Matti Warda of the Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Erbil in Iraq appealed to Chaldean Patriarch Paul III Nona to stand with Ankawa — a district of Erbil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and home to the largest Christian community in the country — and to be the voice of the people there before decision-makers so that its residents may regain https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/06/17-chaldean-archbishop-urges-patriarch.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-3427798984156914482Sun, 21 Jun 2026 08:30:00 +00002026-06-21T10:30:00.109+02:00By Kurdistan 24&nbsp;June 15, 2026Patriarch Mar Polis III Nona, head of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Iraq and worldwide, has praised the Kurdistan Region and its capital, Erbil, as a leading example of peaceful coexistence among different religions and ethnic communities, saying its model deserves international recognition. In an exclusive interview with Kurdistan24 on Sunday, the newly https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/06/14-chaldean-patriarch-hails-kurdistan.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-3922173505457176147Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:09:00 +00002026-06-13T17:09:00.114+02:00By Caritas&nbsp;June 9, 2026 Susan Dabbous, Caritas Internationalis Editorial and Media OfficerDespite the difficult context, Caritas Iraq serves more than 4,000 cases with a team of 150 staff across eleven active projects in seven of Iraq’s eighteen governorates.Nabil Nissan, Executive Director of Caritas Iraq, speaks about the newly appointed Papal Nuncio, Archbishop Miroslaw Wachowski, https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/06/a-presence-with-meaning-caritas-iraq.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-1609211218950339506Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:08:00 +00002026-06-13T17:08:00.109+02:00By Chaldean patriarcate June 2, 2026The Fathers of the Synod of the Chaldean Church, under the presidency of His Beatitude Patriarch Mar Polis III Nona, held the first synodal session of his patriarchate on June 1, 2026, at the Chaldean Patriarchal Headquarters in Al-Mansour, Baghdad. Fourteen bishops participated in the session. Travel difficulties and related circumstances prevented the https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/06/statement-of-synod-of-bishops-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-8919892915480706529Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:36:00 +00002026-06-02T08:36:00.106+02:00By In TerrisGiacomo GaleazziAiuto alla Chiesa che Soffre in soccorso della Chiesa in Iraq.&nbsp;Il nuovo Patriarca della Chiesa cattolica caldea, Paul III Nona, si è ufficialmente insediato nel corso di una solenne cerimonia nella Cattedrale di San Giuseppe a Baghdad, in Iraq.&nbsp;All’insediamento del Patriarca, eletto dal Santo Sinodo della Chiesa caldea, la più grande Chiesa cristiana in Iraq https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/06/iraq-essere-chiesa-oltre-ogni-difficolta.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-9123694356531323473Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:44:00 +00002026-06-01T14:44:00.108+02:00By ACI Stampa30 maggio 2026Papa Leone XIV stamane ha annoverato tra i Membri del Dicastero per le Chiese Orientali il Patriarca di Baghdad dei Caldei, Polis III Nona.Lo scorso 24 aprile lo stesso Papa Leone aveva concesso l’Ecclesiastica Communio richiesta, in conformità al Canone 76 § 2 del CCEO, dal Patriarca canonicamente eletto il 12 aprile 2026 dal Sinodo dei Vescovi della propria Chiesa https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/06/il-patriarca-di-baghdad-dei-caldei.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-160241441800095963Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:41:00 +00002026-06-01T14:41:00.170+02:00By Dicastero per le chiese orientali29 maggio 2026Beatitudine,&nbsp;questo è un giorno storico per la Chiesa caldea e per la Chiesa universale; è un giorno storico anche per questa nobile terra dell’Iraq. Attorno a Lei, in questa solenne intronizzazione quale Patriarca di Baghdad dei Caldei, sono raccolte alte autorità ecclesiastiche, cattoliche e di altre confessioni, esponenti di altre https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/06/discorso-del-cardinale-prefetto-sua.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17398784.post-4833407855537724668Fri, 29 May 2026 17:03:00 +00002026-05-29T19:03:00.200+02:00By Vatican NewsLorena Leonardi&nbsp;«Fedeltà alle tradizioni» e «gioia di condividerle» con altre Chiese ed espressioni religiose, «per una testimonianza che renda il mondo più buono, più sereno, più disponibile alla speranza, più capace di crescita». È quanto ha chiesto il cardinale Claudio Gugerotti, prefetto del Dicastero per le Chiese orientali, al patriarca di Baghdad dei Caldei, Polis III https://baghdadhope.blogspot.com/2026/05/gugerotti-alla-intronizzazione-del.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)