As a result of the massacres and starvation in the Near East, the Chaldean Catholic Church lost six archbishops, 150 priests, almost 100,000 of the faithful.

In a message sent to OSV News Sept. 24, the Iraqi archbishop said he rejected "all accusations in full," referring to allegations made by the Chaldean patriarchate on Aug. 28 that Archbishop Warda was ...

Pope Francis greets Iraqi Cardinal Louis Sako, patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, in the library of the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican on Feb. 18, 2022.

The Chaldean patriarch also called on Muslim leaders to work on a “synodal way in Islam” to renew Islam and religious discourse just as the Catholic Church has.

There are over 200,000 Chaldean Catholics in Metro Detroit, and although not necessarily well known as Catholics, they are mourning the loss of Pope Francis as well.

Members of the Chaldean Catholic Church meet at the Patriarchal Headquarters in Al-Mansour / Baghdad for their annual synod from July 15-19, 2024. (Credit: Chaldean Patriarchate.) Listen ROME ...

ACI MENA, Mar 12, 2024 / 16:15 pm. As the 21st anniversary of the fall of Saddam Hussein’s regime in Iraq approaches, Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako, patriarch of the Chaldean Church, has called ...

The Chaldean diocese serves about 200,000 Catholics in the eastern half of the U.S., and 10 of its 12 parishes — including Gorgies' church, St. Joseph — are in Michigan.

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The Chaldean patriarch also called on Muslim leaders to work on a “synodal way in Islam” to renew Islam and religious discourse just as the Catholic Church has.