US President Joe Biden welcomed
Pope Francis'
"
historic
"
visit
to Iraq on
Monday, March 8
, saying that it had conveyed an "
important
"
message
of brotherhood and peace.
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“
See Pope Francis visit religious sites such as the hometown of Patriarch Abraham, spend time with Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani and pray in Mosul - a city which only a few years ago suffered from violence and violence. intolerance of a group like IS - is a symbol of hope for the whole world,
”wrote Joe Biden.
Arrived in Iraq on Friday and returned to Rome on Monday, the Argentine pope traveled the country by going to Baghdad, Mosul and Qaraqosh, in the North tortured by the jihadists.