Traditional Games Bring Churches Together at the Ecumenical Feast of the Cross Festival

Amid an atmosphere filled with joy, enthusiasm, and friendly competition, traditional games were held as part of the program of the Ecumenical Feast of the Cross Festival, with the participation of teams representing the Chaldean Archdiocese of Erbil, the Greek Orthodox Church, St. Yousif Cathedral, and the Syriac Orthodox Archdiocese of Mosul, Kirkuk, and the Kurdistan Region.

The competitions witnessed strong engagement among the participating teams, who delivered impressive performances reflecting the spirit of love and fraternity among members of the different Churches. The enthusiastic presence and support of the audience added to the joy and lively atmosphere of the events.

At the conclusion of the competitions, the Chaldean Archdiocese of Erbil team secured first place, becoming the champion of the traditional games at the festival.