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Praying for peace in Iraq and the region

In troubled times, St George Baghdad continues to offer refuge in prayer to members of its congregation, and to friends seeking fellowship far from home.

The Reverend Canon Faiz Jerjes speaks to a Yazidi woman, a Roman Catholic from India, a new member of the congregation, and those who have long worshipped at St George’s, to find out what it means to them to brave the dangers of the streets at a time of war, to come to church and pray—for Iraq and for an end to violence in the region. (Click to watch videos)