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Pope Francis in Iraq: The Pope Addresses an Interreligious Meeting in Plain of Ur

Pope Francis attends an interreligious meeting in the Plain of Ur in Iraq, believed to be the birthplace of Abraham, on March 6, 2021.

Pope Francis attends an interreligious meeting in the Plain of Ur in Iraq, believed to be the birthplace of Abraham, on March 6, 2021.

Speaking at the ancient site, believed to be the birthplace of Abraham, the pope emphasized the shared heritage of Christians, Muslims and Jews.