IRAQ: Youth market organized by Assyrian Church of the East in Ankawa

ANKAWA, Kurdistan Region of Iraq — Under the patronage of Catholicos-Patriarch of the Assyrian Church of the East Mar Awa III Royel, a youth market was organized in the Church of Mar Youkhanna the Baptist in Ankawa, Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI).

Patriarch Awa III Royel, accompanied by Father Martin Nabil, were briefed on the market’s varieties, which includes traditional foods, books, and handicrafts, as well as a place dedicated for face painting, a lottery section, and an auction for the painting of “Atur’s Flag”.