Patriarch Mar Ignatius Ephrem II condemns the killing and displacement of Christians and burning of churches in Mosul Patriarch Mar Ignatius Ephrem II condemns the killing and displacement of Christians and burning of churches in Mosul A statement from the Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East for Syriac Orthodox Patriarchal headquarters - thirsty, Bikfaya, Lebanon, July 19, 2014 escalated recently the pace of the threat in northern Iraq and the increased killings and attacks on Christians and some other components in Mosul even invited them terrorists publicly through amplifiers and audio messages that arrived to the media to leave their homes in the city of Mosul, and out of them, knowing that the reservation property and the confiscation of houses has not stopped since the start of this campaign against them. The threat of terrorist organizations wasting the blood of Christians in Mosul after pressing the Christian clergy and setting a deadline for fulfilling the conditions unacceptable summed up by forcing Christians to switch their faith and leave their faith in order to maintain their lives. We strongly condemn these terrorist acts directed against our Christian clergy and believers reject the burning of churches and completely destroyed and we demand immediate action to stop these abuses and threats. We also appeal to the international community, international organizations and all people of goodwill to work immediately to put an end to these acts, which worsened in Iraq, especially in the Middle East in general. And demand an end to the financing of extremist groups which airs horror and aims to create a rift between the sons of the Iraqi people after a long history of living together and working together. We recommend that our children the spiritual to deal wisely with the developments and solidarity with each other and cling to the land of our fathers and grandfathers until we get out of this ordeal that we ask God to shorten her. pray that prevail in peace and security in the region and wiped this narrow Vinam all people reassurance and peace of mind and a decent living.
Posted on: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 13:04:44 +0000
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