Fourth kidnapped Priest murdered in Iraq!

Kaldu.org – Oct 11, 2006

Iraqi news agencies reported today the killing of Iraqi Orthodox priest Fr. Paul Iskandar. Fr. Paul was kidnapped on October 10 in Hay Al-Majmooaa, Mosul, in North Iraq. The police found him today “beheaded” in Hay Al-Qahira, Mosul!

Fr. Paul is a married Syrian Orthodox Priest. He was known to be a very kind and loving priest to all people, Christians, Moslems and others. Fr. Paul was in his 60’s!

May the Lord have mercy on his soul and give strength to his family. May the Lord have mercy on all the people of Iraq, especially the defenseless Christian population. Please keep the people of Iraq in your prayers.