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Ecumenical festival in Iraq proves strong faith of Christians once under Islamic persecution

Ecumenical festival in Iraq proves strong faith of Christians once under Islamic persecution

Monday, September 15, 2025

Christians in northern Iraq have marked a powerful milestone of faith and survival. The post Ecumenical festival in Iraq proves strong faith of Christians once under Islamic persecution first appeared on OSV News.

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