Linda AnfusoPope Francis Pope Francis and Grand Ayatollah Sistani call for unity at Iraq meeting verified_publisherThe Guardian - Harriet Sherwood and agencies in IraqTwo of the most influential faith leaders in the world reached across a religious divide on Saturday to promote peace and unity in a historic meeting. Pope Francis, 84, the head of the world’s 1.2 billion...
Linda AnfusoPope Francis Pope Holds Historic Meeting With Iraq's Top Shiite Cleric, Preaches Message Of Unity verified_publisherNPR - Alice FordhamUpdated at 1:25 p.m. ET Pope Francis sought to reinforce ties across religions during the second day of his trip to Iraq, visiting a top Shiite Muslim cleric on Saturday and leading a meeting with representatives...
Linda AnfusoPope Francis Pope, top Iraq Shiite cleric deliver message of coexistence Associated PressPLAINS OF UR, Iraq (AP) — Pope Francis walked through a narrow alley in Iraq’s holy city of Najaf for a historic meeting with the country’s top Shiite cleric Saturday, and together they delivered a powerful...
Linda AnfusoPope Francis Pope Francis condemns extremism as 'betrayal of religion' verified_publisherCNN - By Mohammed Tawfeeq, Ben Westcott, Ivana KottasováBaghdad, Iraq (CNN) — Visiting Ur, the ancient Iraqi city where Jews, Christians and Muslims believe their common patriarch Abraham was born, Pope Francis denounced extremism as a "betrayal of religion."...
Linda AnfusoFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPope Francis In ancient Ur, birthplace of Abraham, pope urges peace among monotheistic faiths timesofisrael.com - TOI staff Standing in the traditional birthplace of the biblical Abraham, the father of the Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths, Pope Francis on Saturday urged …
