IRAQ. Qaraqosh. March 3, 2021. Preparations underway for the historic visit of Pope Francis to Qaraqosh, a Christian town that was taken by ISIS in 2014, forcing its residents to flee.
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IRAQ. Qaraqosh. March 3, 2021. Preparations underway for the historic visit of Pope Francis to Qaraqosh, a Christian town that was taken by ISIS in 2014, forcing its residents to flee.
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IRAQ. Qaraqosh. March 7, 2021. A group of nuns standing on a roof try to get a glimpse of Pope Francis as he leaves the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Qaraqosh, Iraq
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IRAQ. Qaraqosh. March 3, 2021. Residents of Qaraqosh, a Christian town about 20KM from Mosul, gather for a group prayer on the outskirts of the town.
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IRAQ. Qaraqosh. March 1, 2021. Damage to the main church in Qaraqosh.
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IRAQ. Nineveh Plains. March 3, 2021. Christian villages dot the Nineveh Plains region of northern Iraq, the site of some of the oldest Christian communities in the world.
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IRAQ. Baghdad. March 5, 2021. Pope Francis is welcomed by Iraqi President Barham Salih, at the Presidential Palace in Baghdad during a welcome ceremony shortly after his arrival in Iraq.
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IRAQ. Qaraqosh. March 7, 2021. Pope Francis visits the Church of the Immaculate Conception in the town of Qaraqosh, Iraq.
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IRAQ. Ur. March 6, 2021. Pope Francis leading an inter-faith meeting in the ancient city of Ur, Iraq.
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IRAQ. Mosul. March 2, 2021. War damage to the Our Lady of the Hour (Al Saa) Dominican Monastery in Mosul, Iraq.
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IRAQ. Nineveh Plains. March 3, 2021. Christian villages dot the Nineveh Plains region of northern Iraq, the site of some of the oldest Christian communities in the world.
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IRAQ. Nineveh Plains. March 3, 2021. Christian villages dot the Nineveh Plains region of northern Iraq, the site of some of the oldest Christian communities in the world.
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