Saturday, March 15, 2008

Christians in Iraq mourn leader
Cardinal urges followers of the archbishop to stay calm after he was kidnapped, killed
By NED PARKER
Los Angeles Times
March 15, 2008

BAGHDAD, IRAQ — The Chaldean Catholic archbishop of Mosul, Paulos Faraj Rahho, was buried Friday, two weeks after he was kidnapped in the troubled northern city of Mosul.

Hundreds gathered at the church in Kramleis, north of Mosul, to memorialize the highest-ranking Christian cleric to be targeted by armed groups since the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq five years ago.

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