Protect persecuted Christians in Iraq, says bishop
(AGI) Perugia, Nov 24 - Persecuted Christians in Iraq must beprotected, said Shlemon Warduni, Iraqi Auxiliary Bishop of theChaldean Catholic Church. "Men, women and children of Christianfaith are the victims of the genocide that is being perpetratedby ISIS in Iraq," he told a meeting called "Hoping against allhope - the Testimony of Iraqi Christians" in Perugia, centralItaly. The meeting was organised by the "Maesta' delle Volte"Cultural Centre, with the Archdiocese and the Municipal Councilof Perugia. The Iraqi cleric was welcomed by Auxiliary BishopMonsignor Paolo Giulietti and called on everyone to "pray