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UNESCO Press Release No. 2014-146   Paris, 3 December— UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova today called for the creation of “protected cultural zones” around heritage sites in Syria and Iraq. Opening an international conference on threats to cultural heritage and diversity in these countries at UNESCO Headquarters, she suggested a start [...]

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Click here to watch the video snippet about emergency relief, housing, schooling, and the pastoral care which Aid to the Church in Need is providing to Iraqi refugees.  (MUST WATCH)

  Königstein – Aid to the Church in Need 3 December, 11:30 a.m.   Wednesday of the first week of Advent 2014 (Is 25:6-10 Sol 22  Mt 15:29-37)   Just a few words, dear friends, because my schedule is tight and pressing, but having just arrived, it is a joy [...]