Churches destroyed by ISIS in Iraq to be rebuilt
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(Worthy News) – Two Iraq churches that were destroyed by the so-called Islamic State are to be rebuilt with the help of the Muslim-majority United Arab Emirates.
The country will work in partnership with a United Nations initiative called Revive the Spirit of Mosul to rebuild the churches in Iraq’s second largest city following its liberation by coalition forces in July 2017.
UNESCO and UAE leaders have already partnered since last year on the reconstruction of Mosul’s historic Grand Al-Nouri Mosque, which the country has put $50.4m towards. [ Source: Christian Today (Read More…) ]
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