Christianity in Iraq

Discover 2 places tagged “christianity” in Iraq.

Mar Behnam Monastery

Mar Behnam Monastery

The history of Mar Behnam Monastery is that of violence, intolerance, resiliency, and spirituality.

Rabban Hormizd Monastery.

Rabban Hormizd Monastery

An ancient sanctuary that has long been a holy site for the Chaldean Christian Church.

Permanently Closed

Saint Elijah's Monastery, Mosul, Iraq - the oldest Christian monastery in Iraq

Dair Mar Elia

The oldest Christian monastery in Iraq until ISIS blew it up twice and then drove over it with bulldozers.

Are we missing something unusual in Iraq?