Dec 15, 2008 In Detroit, Cardinal Delly Tells US to do More
Visiting his community's large diaspora in Detroit, the cardinal-patriarch of the suffering Chaldean church -- whose historic elevation made him the "star" of last year's consistory -- called for more effort from Iraq's foreign occupiers:
Sept 28, 2008 Christen sollen Irak nicht verlassen
Der chaldäisch-katholische Patriarch, Kardinal Emmanuel III. Delly, hat an die Christen in seinem Land appelliert, nicht auszuwandern. "Unsere Vorväter haben schwierigere Zeiten ertragen und überwunden", sagte der Patriarch dem deutschen Magazin "Focus". "Niemals unterstütze ich das Verlassen des Irak", betonte der Kardinal-Patriarch: "Wir bleiben hier bis zum Ende".
Sept 21, 2008 Dinner highlights plight of Iraqi Christians, honors Baghdad cardinal
The plight of Iraqi Christians in the chaotic wake of the war in Iraq has, in some places, become quite desperate. After meeting with two Chaldean bishops who explained the intensity of the situation, Deal Hudson decided to get the message out by honoring Cardinal Emmanuel Delly of Baghdad with the 2008 Partnership Award.
Dec 24, 2007 New Iraqi cardinal calls for release of Saddam aide
The spiritual leader of Iraq's Catholics, elevated to the rank of cardinal last month, called on U.S. forces to free Saddam Hussein's ailing former deputy prime minister Tareq Aziz if there was no evidence against him.
Nov 25, 2007 Delly to Iraqis: "Come Home"
In a press conference earlier today, the Baghdad-based patriarch of the Chaldeans Cardinal-designate Emmanuel III Delly said he'd seek the return of Iraqi Christians who've fled the "tortured" country.
Nov 25, 2007 Pope says new Iraqi cardinal a sign of 'spiritual closeness'
Popes rarely speak out loud their reasons for making a particular prelate a cardinal, but Pope Benedict XVI broke that informal taboo today with regard to Patriarch Emmanuel II Delly of the Chaldean church in Iraq.
Nov 20, 2007 Keeping Christianity alive in Iraq
"Peace for all believers," the congregation at the Sacred Heart church in Eastern Baghdad sings, as the Patriarch, Emmanuel III Delly, holds a heavy cross in his hands, his eyes closed.
Nov 06, 2007 The Prince of Babylon
Philadelphia might've waited 24 years for John Foley's red hat, but between the rivers in what's now Iraq, generations of the Chaldean Catholic community have stood it out a good bit longer to see their patriarch take a place in the papal senate.
Nov 03, 2007 Iraqi cardinal works to protect Christians
There is neither a cross nor a sign on the heavy metal gate to indicate that this is the official residence of one of this country's most prominent Christians, the first prelate in Iraq in modern times to be elevated to the rank of cardinal by the Roman Catholic Church.
Oct 30, 2007 Chaldean Patriarch Seeks Ties to Muslims
The Chaldean patriarch of Baghdad, recently named Iraq's first cardinal, said Tuesday that rising violence has made life worse for Iraqi Christians since the U.S.-led invasion, but he is optimistic that "peace will prevail."
Oct 28, 2007 Al-Maliki pledges to support Iraqi cardinal
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki pledged Saturday to support Reverend Emanuel III, archbishop of Iraqi Church who was remunerated to Cardinal title by the Vatican.
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