The Article 6th March 2021 - The Pope in Iraq Friday, 19 March, 2021 If you’ve read Professor Ian Linden’s excellent piece about the Pope’s visit to Iraq in ‘The Article’ of 24th February, allow me to follow up with some personal anecdotes to emphasise the extraordinary significance and potential impact of his visit to this historical arc of civilisation. On one of my early visits to Baghdad after 2010, I recall sitting with the brave Canon Andrew White and some... Articles
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New UK ambassador to US well qualified for pivotal role 26th February 2020 First published in Arab News 12th February 2020 https://arab.news/g8mxd The news that Prime Minister Boris Johnson had appointed Dame Karen Pierce as the UK’s... Articles