On April 11, 2008, almost one week after armed men gunned down another Assyrian Preist, in Baghdad, Iraq, (Father Youssef Adel Aboudi, with Saint Peter’s Assyrian Orthodox Church), journalist Raymond Arroyo interviewed President Bush, questioning him on his policy toward the plight of Assyrian Christians in Iraq. While, Mr. Arroyo aggressively questioned the President about [...]
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This is no April fools joke. In case you were not aware, today is the Assyrian New Year. Traditionally falling on the vernal equinox, it was moved to April 1 when the Gregorian calendar was adopted by Assyrian Christians. The festival is called Akitu in ancient Assyrian and Kha b-Nisan in Neo-Aramaic. It is celebrated [...] |
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