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.How appropriate that this progenitor of a sanguinary priesthood should be commemorated on this day: Saint Aaron (Fifteenth Century B.C.) https://t.co/vrMGoJ6eLn via @SBC_Catholic15 hours ago 1 2
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.A RECONQUEST from six years ago on today's Mystery: "The Precious Blood of Jesus" https://t.co/puw78I1WUg15 hours ago 1 6
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.Charles A. Coulombe (@RCCoulombe) considering the mystery of this day (and month): "Precious Blood, Holy Grail" https://t.co/8o8tKuqrg0 via @SBC_Catholic15 hours ago 2 4
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.Why is It called "Mysterium Fidei"? The Precious Blood: the 'Mystery of Faith' https://t.co/OmNzaIw68I via @SBC_Catholic15 hours ago 0 5
Brother André Marie, M.I.C.M.A beautiful feast instituted in 1849: "The Most Precious Blood of Jesus" https://t.co/lDzAz9dn2Z via @SBC_Catholic15 hours ago 2 13
