Christian leaders express shock at world silence after #ISIS expels Iraqi Christians
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Iraqi Christians pray during a mass at the Saint-Joseph church in Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern #Iraq, on July 20, 2014.(Photo: AFP-Safin Hamed) Iraqi Christians pray during a mass at the Saint-Joseph church in Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, on July 20, 2014.(Photo: AFP-Safin Hamed)
The patriarchal residence in the town of #Atchanah in #Lebanon’s Metn region brought together yesterday representatives of the churches of #Mosul five days after the Islamic State of Iraq and #syria (ISIS) forced Iraqi Christians out of the city. This is the first time that Mosul’s Christian population has been driven out of the city and is the largest forced displacement since (...)
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