Fr. Ben has been asked to submit a report of his experience working with the Persecuted in Iraq to the official inquiry of the British Government - Foreign Office - on how it can better help Persecuted Christians. He is now working on finally getting a visa to enter Syria......
Nasarean.org had its inaugural Fundraising dinner at the Down Town Association in New York City on February 1st. Forty-five guests came to hear keynote speakers Fr. Ben, Stephen K. Bannon, former advisor to President Trump and Colonel Derek Harvey, former member of the NSC and expert on the Middle East.......
Father Ben returned to Iraq in the first week of January. The Nineveh Plain (where the Christians were driven out by ISIS) is in a difficult situation - it is “disputed land” and many checkpoints have to be negotiated. Fr. Ben went specifically to make sure we could help some......
After the traumas inflicted by the rise of ISIS, the return of Iraq’s Christian communities to villages and towns on the Nineveh plains around Mosul has a special resonance throughout the Catholic Church.
For one priest and active supporter of his fellow Catholics in Iraq, the resettlement should represent something joyful......
Example of one of the businesses you are supporting in Northern Iraq through your generosity: a local furniture maker. *Please note, faces have been blackened to protect identity due to persecution....