Iraqi Churches Cancel Christmas Festivities. December 22, 2010 / 9:34 PM EST / AP ... despite what she called the government's failure to protect her small minority.

Faith has united this small church community since it began in a North Hollywood home in 1980 -- bringing together Iraqi and Iranian families the same year their countries went to war.

Around 300 faithful attended the first mass in the 80-year-old church of Um al-Mauna -- "Our Lady of Perpetual Help" after it was fully renovated. They prayed and took photos on mobile phones. "I ...

Christians are returning to Mosul but so far in small numbers. Georgena Habbaba on her wedding day in Our Lady of Perpetual Help Chaldean Catholic Church in Mosul, Iraq, on Oct. 14, 1998.

For Father Martin Banni, pastor of St. Korkis Chaldean Church in Karamlesh, Iraq, the memories of Aug. 6, 2014, remain vivid. Tuesday, July 01, 2025 A service of EWTN News ...

Acknowledging the difficult post-war context of Iraq, the Anglican statement also highlighted the need for states, ...

Iraq church gives hope for Christians after IS atrocities. ... jihadists had scribbled their noms de guerre on the church's walls. But today, the small church has restored its former design, ...

With chants and ululations, Iraqi Christians celebrated the inauguration of a recently-restored Chaldean Catholic Church in Mosul on Friday, years after jihadists turned it into a religious police ...

With chants and ululations, Iraqi Christians celebrated the inauguration of a recently-restored Chaldean Catholic Church in Mosul on Friday, years after jihadists turned it into a religious police ...

Mosul, Iraq's second city, has historically been among the Arab world's most culturally diverse cities -- a place of mosques, churches, shrines and tombs. But when the Islamic State group (IS) swept ...