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ROME: Pope Francis on Monday said he promises to visit Lebanon, but has not considered the possibility of visiting the “beloved country of Syria.” Speaking to the 75 journalists traveling with him on the papal flight from Baghdad to Rome at the end of his historic visit to Iraq, the pope revealed that Cardinal Bechara Rai, head of the Maronite Church, had asked him to make a
Pope Condemns Violence in Godâs Name as Greatest Blasphemy During Iraq Visit
Pope Francis, who is in Iraq for a historic meeting with the countryâs top Shi ite cleric, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, visited the birthplace of the Prophet Abraham on Saturday.
Pope Francis arrives to hold a Mass at Chaldean Cathedral of Saint Joseph in Baghdad, Iraq, March 6, 2021. Photo: Reuters/Yara Nardi
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Ur (Iraq): Pope Francis walked down a narrow alleyway in the holy city of Najaf to hold a historic meeting with Iraq’s top Shi’ite cleric and visited the birthplace of the Prophet Abraham on Saturday to condemn violence in the name of God as “the greatest blasphemy”.
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