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Patriarch Paul III Nona, pictured in 2014.
Patriarch Paul III Nona in 2014. File photograph, not a photograph of the reported event. katholisch.de · CC BY 3.0

Patriarch Nona Highlights Women’s Role in Passing on the Faith

Patriarch Paul III Nona celebrated the commemoration of St. Maskintha at St. Anne’s convent in Baghdad on September 25, according to a report published September 26. His homily emphasized women’s role in nurturing faith across generations and the Church’s responsibility to uphold their dignity. He also prayed for the people of St. Maskintha’s parish in Mosul, especially displaced members, and for the ministry of the Chaldean Daughters of Mary.

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