As we celebrate this season of Easter, we are reminded of the triumph of life over death, hope over despair, and light over darkness. This issue highlights the work of Pope Francis, who recently faced a health scare that led to his hospitalization. As of the date of publication, the Holy Father is back at the Vatican, where he belongs. His resilience reminds us of the importance of faith, prayer, and perseverance in times of trial.
Read MoreDuring our diplomatic visit to Iraq, led by the president of the Chaldean Chamber of Commerce and Chaldean Foundation, Mr. Martin Manna, I made a personal decision—I would not leave Baghdad without visiting my mother’s gravesite. On February 24, our final day in Baghdad, I excused myself after our last scheduled meeting at around 4 o’clock and visited the Christian cemetery near Sahat al-Tayran, just behind the famous Freedom Monument (Nasib Al-Hurriya) in the heart of the city.
Read MoreI have been practicing immigration law for over 30 years, and I am consistently puzzled by the shortcomings of our system—shortcomings that our politicians have been unable to address. First, we are an aging nation. Without new immigrants, our population will shrink and age, threatening our ability to innovate and weakening our Social Security system.
Read MoreAs we turn the page to March, we are reminded of the many women whose strength, resilience, and courage continue to shape our world. This month, we celebrate Women’s History Month, a time to honor the powerful women who lead, inspire, and advocate for change. In this special issue, we spotlight some of these incredible voices.
Read MoreFebruary is a month for lovers; it’s too cold to be about anything else! We are happy to offer an article on wedding planning, helping couples take the stress out of organizing their big day.
Read MoreOn the occasion of the Chaldean News’ annual wedding issue, I thought I’d take a stab at addressing what many people agree on but don’t do anything about— the considerable food waste at weddings.
Read MoreAs we embark on a new year filled with new opportunities, I invite you to look back on everything we accomplished in the past year and pat yourself on the back. The fact is, we could have done nothing without your support.
Read MoreHappy New Year! As we usher in 2024, we are filled with anticipation and excitement for the opportunities and challenges the year ahead will bring. The beginning of a new year is always a time for reflection, a moment to reset and recalibrate our priorities. It’s a season for reinvention, a chance to start anew. Here at the Chaldean News, we are embracing this period of renewal with a fresh and exciting January issue, designed to inspire, inform, and empower our community.
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