Today, he is the head of the monastery, which is located in Sulaymaniyah, in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq. As well as Fr. Petzold--now an ordained priest in the Chaldean Catholic Church--the ...

Iraq’s President has sued Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani over unpaid salaries for civil servants in the autonomous ...

Iraq’s Finance Minister Taif Sami has asserted that Baghdad disbursed the Kurdistan Region’s salaries for December and has ...

Sırrı Süreyya Önder and Pervin Buldan, who formed a delegation as part of the ambitious terror-free Türkiye initiative, are ...

Fr. Jens Petzold, a Swiss priest based in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, speaks to Vatican News about his work ...