ESLÖV, Sweden (CNS) After enduring war and suffering in Iraq, Chaldean Catholics abroad prefer to look ahead to a brighter future in their adopted countries rather than return to their native land, said Bishop Saad Sirop Hanna, the apostolic visitor for Chaldeans in Europe.
ESLÖV, Sweden (CNS) After enduring war and suffering in Iraq, Chaldean Catholics abroad prefer to look ahead to a brighter future in their adopted countries rather than return to their native land, said Bishop Saad Sirop Hanna, the apostolic visitor for Chaldeans in Europe.
Abducted in Iraq: A Priest in Baghdad by Saad Sirop Hanna, with Edward S. Aris. University of Notre Dame Press (Notre Dame, Indiana, 2017). 169 pp., $25.
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This is the cover of Abducted in Iraq: A Priest in Baghdad by Saad Sirop Hanna, with Edward S. Aris. The book is reviewed by David Gibson. (CNS)
Help us expand our reach! Please share this article Abducted in Iraq: A Priest in Baghdad by Saad Sirop Hanna, with Edward S. Aris. University of Notre Dame Press (Notre Dame, Indiana, 2017). 169 pp., $25. You don t hate us, do you? One of Father Sirop Hanna s captors asked that question as the young Chaldean Catholic priest s monthlong captivity in Iraq came to an end.
Today Father Hanna is an auxiliary bishop of Baghdad. He was kidnapped Aug. 15, 2006, after Islamic extremists surrounded his car on a southern Baghdad street.