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This is Pope Francis.
He is the head of the Catholic church.
He visited Iraq.
This trip was important for Francis.
He wanted to show his love for Iraq.
It was Pope Francis's first trip in 15 months.
The Pope usually travels a lot.
But last year, he had to stay at home.
There were coronavirus rules.
Pope Francis couldn't travel.
Life can be difficult in Iraq.
There was a big problem.
A terrorist group controlled part of the country.
The group's name was ISIS.
ISIS killed lots of people in Iraq.
And lots of Christians left the country.
20 years ago, there were 1.5 million Christians in Iraq.
Now, only 250,000 Christians live there.
On his trip, Pope Francis met Grand Ayatollah Sistani.
He is an important Muslim.
The Ayatollah and the Pope talked.
They said Christians in Iraq need to feel safe.
Francis spoke in this old church.
Fighting kills lots of ordinary people.
The Pope prayed for them.
Pope Francis prayed with Christians in this sports stadium.
He said he will always love Iraq.
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