Historic bell inaugurated at Chaldean Catholic Church in Ankawa, Kurdistan Region of Iraq
ANKAWA, Kurdistan Region of Iraq — In a landmark ceremony, the Chaldean Catholic Church of Our Mother of Perpetual Help in Ankawa, Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI), celebrated the unveiling of its first-of-its-kind bell, attended by the esteemed Archbishop of the Chaldean Diocese of Erbil, Bishop Mar Bashar Matti Warda.
The event drew a significant turnout of devout followers, including Father Priests Nashwan Younan and Rebin Zaki, underscoring the community’s unity and reverence for this momentous occasion.
Symbolizing resilience amid adversity, the new bell stands as a testament to the enduring faith and commitment of Iraq’s Chaldean Catholics, despite the challenges they face, including the broader marginalization by the Iraqi government.
Syriac family mourns five deaths in Kartalkaya Hotel Fire in Bolu, Turkey
BOLU, Turkey — The Syriac Tokcan family, originally from Medyad (Midyat) in the historic …
