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Pope accepts resignation of Chaldean leaders after US bishop faces felony charges

Chaldean Catholic Bishop Emanuel Hana Shaleta was arrested Thursday at the San Diego International Airport on charges of embezzlement and money laundering.
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Chaldean Patriarch Rejects Proposed Amendments to Iraq's Religious Endowments Law

Chaldean Patriarch Cardinal Louis Raphael Sako on Tuesday called for rejecting proposed amendments to the law governing the Endowments Office for Christians, Yazidis, and Mandaeans, warning that the ...

Cardinal Sako, head of Chaldean Church in Iraq, retires as war engulfs the region

The Pope has accepted the resignation of the head of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Iraq. Cardinal Louis Sako's retirement ...

What to know about the embezzlement charges facing a former Chaldean Catholic bishop in California

A Chaldean Catholic bishop in California has resigned and pleaded not guilty after prosecutors accuse him of stealing more than $270,000 from his parish. Pope Leo XIV announced Bishop Emanuel ...