Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako has challenged a Vatican decision overruling his order for Chaldean priests to return to Iraq, according to a report in the Los Angeles Times. The Iraqi Patriarch had announced last year that Chaldean priests who fled Iraq without episcopal permission were required to return, or face suspension from ministry. But earlier this month the Vatican reportedly accepted the appeal of Father Noel Gorgis, a Chaldean priest who is now serving a parish in California....
Posted on: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 23:29:31 +0000