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Will Iraqi Christianity Survive in the Aftermath of IS?

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“Daesh were in the road, they reached the road between the two villages just down there, then they retreated, maybe two or three of their pick-ups reached there and then they went back to Bashiqa city,” says head monk Yousif Ibrahim, one of the Assyrian Orthodox priests and a guardian of the tomb of St. Matthew, or Mor Mattai, a 4th century monk revered as a saint in Syriac Christian churches. “It was the will of our God to protect the monastery” from the Islamic State terror group, says...

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