National Catholic Register, Edward Pentin: As one of the oldest continuous Christian communities in the world, the Christians of Iraq — whom Pope Francis will visit March 5-8 — have not only given the world a culturally rich ecclesiastical heritage, but also accorded the Church innumerable great saints, many of whom are martyrs for the faith. Full article is here.
Saints of Iraq
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.Noble Persians martyred in the Decian persecution: Saint Abdon and Saint Sennen (250) https://t.co/UUnSmNhnzS via @SBC_Catholic1 day ago 1 14
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.The King who Christened Norway: Saint Olaf (1030) https://t.co/fVe5ujyYBY via @SBC_Catholic2 days ago 1 8
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.The virgin sister of Mary Magdalene and Lazarus: Saint Martha (80) https://t.co/m7LPraoK4Y via @SBC_Catholic2 days ago 3 11
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.For those who think that the story I posted from "The Pillar" is a breach of jouralistic ethics, Phil Lawler has some worthy reflections. https://t.co/wZdqiXirNf3 days ago 14 34
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.This is some pretty intense journalism that should have the ecclesiastical Lavender Mafia more than a bit jittery. https://t.co/NdeLojBg1a3 days ago 5 20
