The Christmas Carols service was organized and prepared under the initiative of the Archdiocese’s children choirs from the parishes of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, St Joseph, St George and Sts. Peter and Paul.
On the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, celebrated on December 8, which is also a big feast day for the the Chaldean daughters of Mary, Archbishop Warda celebrated the Divine Liturgy at St Joseph’s Novitate for the Chaldean Daughters of Mary.
The administrative staff of the archdiocesan schools held their regular meeting under the chairmanship of His Excellency Archbishop Bashar Matti Warda and Mr. Fahmy Babka, General Supervisor of the Archdiocesan Schools.
As a part of the monthly program “Mass & Breakfast”, the Archdiocese parish groups (fraternities) had a joint meeting with the group of St George’s from Telesqof on Friday, November 25, 2022.
The report of the UN investigation team formed by the United Nations concluded that the crimes committed by the Islamic State in Iraq are crimes against humanity and have targeted Christians in the country.
At the initiative of the archdiocese of Erbil, and as part of the preparations for this advent season and Christmas, Al Rahma foundation has collected and distributed winter clothing for the poor families in Ankawa.
On November 15, 2022, under the grant entitled “Support to American-Style Higher Education in Iraq” awarded by the U.S. Department of State, a delegation from the Catholic University in Erbil (CUE)
On November 17, 2022, His Grace, Archbishop Bashar Matti Warda, the Chairman of the Board
of Trustees and Chancellor of the Catholic University in Erbil, along with Mrs
In November 2022, a delegation from the Catholic University in Erbil (CUE) headed by His Grace, Archbishop Bashar Warda, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Chancellor,
Since establishing the Achdiocese’s Catholic University in Erbil, H.E. Mar Bashar Warda has always worked with many efforts to provide opportunities of education to youth. He stated “Educational institutions make one’s country into the superpower that it is. Educational systems empower and form the young to build the country whilst at the same time build themselves.”
