Pope Francis to Chaldean Catholics: ‘Love is Our Strength’ March 6, 2021 AM 1260 The Rock News Pope Francis says Mass at the Chaldean Catholic Cathedral of St. Joseph in Baghdad March 6, 2021. Pope Francis is the first pope in history to visit the Middle Eastern country, fulfilling a hope of St. Pope John Paul II. Post navigation Previous Previous post: Colorado Rockies Pitcher Elevates FaithNext Next post: You Are the Salt of the Earth