ACI MENA, Sep 2, 2025 / 14:15 pm
In the city of Mosul , Iraq, an official celebration was held on Monday, Sept. 1 to mark the reopening of the churches of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception known as Al-Tahera Church (for Syriac Catholics) and Our Lady of the Hour ((within the Dominican Monastery), after their full restoration.
The event was attended by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani, several government officials, and representatives of the organizations that supported the reconstruction.
Speaking inside the Church of the Immaculate Conception, al-Sudani declared: “This church rises from the rubble to represent the house where the Lord gathers people’s hearts without division or hostility, in a coexistence as old as Iraq itself.” He emphasized that the reopening is a re