Kirkuk:
Churches in Kirkuk attest to the presence of a Christian community
in the north of Iraq.
Baghdad: Archbishop Gewargis Sliwa is head of the Assyrian Christian community throughout the world. He explains that Iraq has always been the traditional homeland of the Assyrian community, and he feels there is no problem being a Christian minority of roughly 300'000 people in a predominantly Muslim country.
Baghdad: Assyrian church service. The dwindling Assyrian community holds its mass in Aramaic, the original language of Jesus.