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Children process into the St. Mary al-Tahir Church, also known as the Church of the Immaculate Conception, in Baghdad, for their first Communion. / Credit: Chaldean Catholic Church

Hope in Iraq: Churches Full as 1,500 Children Celebrate First Communion

Aug 9, 2025

Just weeks ago, Christians throughout Iraq celebrated as 1,500 boys and girls received their first holy Communion.