Pope calls on political leaders to preserve the unity of Iraq
Pope calls on political leaders to preserve the unity of Iraq
Pope support an appeal by the bishops of Iraq to form a government of national unity
6-29-14
BAGHDAD / obelisk: Pope Francis, on Sunday, during the mass appeal to Iraqi leaders were asked to make every effort “to preserve national unity and to avoid war.”
and support the Pope an appeal by the bishops of Iraq to form a government of national unity in order to avoid the continued exodus of Christians from the attack unprecedented for the organization Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant “Daash” on the country.
Pope said, heading to the faithful who had gathered in St. Peter’s Square that “the news we receive from Iraq, unfortunately, very painful.” “I add my voice to the bishops of the country to call on officials to maintain through dialogue on national unity and to avoid war.”
and the pope expressed solidarity with “thousands of Christian families especially those forced to leave their homes and are threatened,” he said on his way to thousands of the faithful “violence been violence and dialogue is The only way to peace. ”
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