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Pope Francis Meets Iraqi Catholics in Church Where 48 Died in 2010 Terrorist Attack

Pope Francis meets with Bishops, Priests, Religious, Seminarians and Catechists in the Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady of Salvation on March 5th, 2021.

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Pope Francis meets with Bishops, Priests, Religious, Seminarians and Catechists in the Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady of Salvation on March 5th, 2021.

The beatification causes of the 48 Catholics who died inside the Cathedral of Our Lady of Salvation in 2010 advanced from the diocesan phase to the Vatican in October 2019.