Baghdad: Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani inaugurated St. Gregory’s Armenian Orthodox Church in central Baghdad after its restoration.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the church, a significant landmark for the Armenian Orthodox community in Iraq, has undergone extensive restoration. The inauguration marks a notable event in the ongoing efforts to preserve religious and cultural heritage in the region. St. Gregory’s Church stands as a symbol of the longstanding presence and contribution of the Armenian community in Iraq.

The restoration project was carried out with the aim of preserving the architectural integrity and historical significance of the church. Local officials and community leaders attended the inauguration ceremony, highlighting the importance of the church as a place of worship and cultural heritage for the Armenian Orthodox community. The successful completion of the restoration underscores the commitment to maintaining Iraq’s diverse cultural and religious history.