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Bartella

Iraqi Christian children prepare for their First Communion in Bartella.

One of Iraq’s oldest Christian communities struggles with religious diversity

Sacred Nation

Some say the Christian identity of the Iraqi town of Bartella is at stake, while others say they embrace the diversity.

St. Shmuni Church in Bartella, Iraq, shows damage sustained while the town was under ISIS control for two years.

ISIS turned this young Iraqi Christian into an atheist

Conflict