A conversation with Archbishop Bashar Warda of Erbil, Iraq

Father David Dufresne, Parochial Vicar at the Basilica of Mary, and Alex Solsma, the Basilica’s Director of Communications, have a discussion with Archbishop Bashar Warda of Erbil, Iraq.

During the podcast, Archbishop Warda reflects on the recent Papal visit to Iraq by Pope Francis and shares his vision for the future of the Church in his archdiocese.

Archbishop Warda was ordained a priest in 1993 and was consecrated as Archbishop of Ebril in 2010. He was recently staying at the Basilica of Saint Mary during a visit to the United States.

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