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June 22, 2017

Pope Francis: Clergy in Middle East must be the 'last among the least'

An Iraqi man prepares a makeshift altar for the first Sunday Mass Oct. 30, 2016 at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Qaraqosh after it was recaptured from Islamic State militants.

VATICAN CITY – Christians in war-torn areas of the Middle East must never be far from priests and bishops in their country so they can feel God's closeness in the midst of suffering, Pope Francis said.

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