German theologian and journalist Matthias Kopp was in Iraq this week to present his new book, “The Christian Legacy in Iraq.” ...

The Chaldean Patriarch of Baghdad, Cardinal Louis Raphaël Sako. (AFP) As Churches across the world come together to celebrate the annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, from January 18-25, ...

After missionary efforts many returned to union with Rome, and in 1553 Pope Julius III proclaimed the first Patriarch of the Chaldeans. Chaldean is the biblical term used for those from Babylon.

An investigation officer from Baghdad's police department sent a summon to HB Cardinal Louis Sako, Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Iraq ordering his Beatitude to attend the police ...

Christians in Iraq will not celebrate Easter this year as they protest against President Abdul Latif Rashid's removal of the Chaldean Patriarch, Cardinal Louis Sako, the Iraq-based church ...

Precise numbers are difficult to estimate, but there are about 800,000 members in the Church of the East, 1,500,000 members in the Chaldean Church ... Bartholomew (Bar Tulmay in Assyrian). The first ...

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