The Chaldean Patriarch testifies to the "need" for solidarity and closeness to Iraq's Christian community. Muslims appreciate the Pope Francis' "symbolic gestures ", which enhance his "prophetic character". For Mar Sako, the Christian presence in the Middle East is "essential" and its "identity" must be preserved. The ordination of a priest and six new deacons are source of hope in this time of Advent.
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IRAQ - VATICAN Mar Sako: the Pope in Iraq is a "necessity" for Christians hoping in a Syria-like "miracle" - Asia News
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