Lebanese Priest Talks Of Middle East Threats To Christianity

KARRIS GOLDEN For the Courier, The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
Thu, 12/07/2017 - 12:45am

WATERLOO — Left unchecked, Christian populations could be erased from the Holy Land, according to a Maronite Catholic priest from the region.

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