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Pope Francis Presented with Historic Prayer Manuscript Saved from Islamic State

Pope Francis is presented with an Aramaic prayer manuscript at the Vatican Feb. 10, 2021. Photo credits: Vatican Media.

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Pope Francis is presented with an Aramaic prayer manuscript at the Vatican Feb. 10, 2021.

Dating back to sometime between the 14th and 15th century, the book contains liturgical prayers in Aramaic for the season of Easter in the Syriac tradition.