Province “Our Lady of Exile”

News of the Province “Our Lady of Exile” of the Institute of the Incarnate Word: Egypt, Tunisia, Iraq and Tanzania.

The Argentinean priests who are holding on with the Christians in Iraq

Exclusive interview by María Laura Avignolo   In Iraq, at least 250,000 Christians and Yazidis, one of the oldest sects in the world, are running away by thousands from the beheadings, crucifixions and executions by ISIS, the Islamic Sunni fundamentalists, Army of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. Terror was planted with obvious brutality. […]

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A chilling account

The other day I talked to a lady who told us the following occurrence: She is a Sunni Muslim, the widow of a Shiite husband. Their children are Shiite because it is common here that the children follow the religion of the father. This lady called her relatives who are in the north, and they

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Our weakness

On March 19 we celebrated the feast of St. Joseph, the patron of our cathedral. It was a full-fledged feast, the church was packed and there was great joy among our parishioners. However, for us, there was a note of sadness, because it was the last Mass for us with Maher, a young man from

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The Vocation of Consecrated Virginity Lived in the World as Part of Consecrated Life in the Iraqi Church

Six years ago consecrated virginity (Ordo Virginum (Canon 604, Code of Canon Law)), this special vocation for women living in the world was missing from our Iraqi Church, till two young women started it on 1st/January 2008, in the feast of the Mother of God.   Though there were other kinds of consecrated life for

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