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Just spent 30 minutes on a post. Browser froze. Post gone. I’ll start over…gradually. Rod Dreher and Terry Mattingly are both in Istanbul for a conference, and reporting on various religious and cultural issues. Red Terror on the Amber Coast – a trailer for a Dominican-produced documentary on the Soviet occupation of Lithuania Pontifications is…

A Chaldean priest seems to have been kidnapped in Baghdad: Another Chaldean priest was abducted in Baghdad today. Fr Hani Abdel Ahad, in his early 30s, was taken in a north-eastern section of the capital called Suleikh along with five boys who were going with him to visit the city’s minor seminary. The incident has…

Make it 16. Pending editing. Whew. Someone once said that no one ever actually finishes writing a novel – you just give up. This wasn’t a novel, but the subject is potentially so vast, and I was charged with writing something short and sort of on the inspirational side of things, the same feeling applies.…

At the funeral: Chaldean Catholic Bishop Paulos Faraj Rahho of Mosul was forced to pause during the funeral of an Iraqi priest and three subdeacons due to the weeping of so many in the congregation. Father Ragheed Aziz Ganni and subdeacons Basman Yousef Daoud, Wadid Hanna and Ghasan Bida Wid were buried after the June…
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