Patriarch Kirill urges to protect rights of Iraqi Christians
ICC Note
The top leader of Russian Orthodox Church called for respect of freedom of religion of Iraqi Christians.
02/03/2009 Iraq (Interfax)-Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia urged to pray for soon ceasefire in Iraq .
The primate also stressed it was important that Iraq should respect rights of all believers, including conducting divine service freely, and expressed hope for advocacy of all Christians living in the country.