Martyrs in Mosul: A Conversation on Christian Persecution with Father Benedict Kiely

New Books in Middle Eastern Studies

English - May 28, 2023 08:00 - 43 minutes - ★★★★ - 28 ratings
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With Christmas approaching, in this episode we reflect on Christian persecution in the Middle East, the historic cradle of Christianity and the birthplace of Jesus, and the very different challenges Christians face in the East versus the West.
Annika sits down with Father Benedict Kiely, a Catholic priest who has devoted his ministry to serving Christian communities in Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq.
Nasarean, his non-profit to help Christians in the Middle East is here.:
The Chinese Communist Party's re-translation of John:8 is here.
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Annika sits down with Father Benedict Kiely, a Catholic priest who has devoted his ministry to serving Christian communities in Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq.

Nasarean, his non-profit to help Christians in the Middle East is here.:

The Chinese Communist Party's re-translation of John:8 is here.

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Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/middle-eastern-studies