Paulos Faraj Rahho, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Chaldean Catholic Archbishop of Mosul
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Place of Birth: Mosul, Nineveh Governorate, Iraq
About Paulos Faraj Rahho
- Archbishop Mar Paulos Faraj Rahho (Arabic: ???? ??? ????, Bulus Farag Ra?u; Syriac: ????? ???? ????, Paulos Farag Ra?o; 20 November 1942 – February or March 2008) was the Chaldean Catholic Archeparch of Mosul, in the northern part of Iraq. Also known as Paul Faraj Rahho and Paulos Faradsch Raho, he was born in Mosul, where he lived almost his entire life.
- The city of Mosul has a long established community of Chaldean Catholics.
- Rahho came to worldwide attention in 2008 when he was kidnapped by gunmen and subsequently found dead in Mosul, an event that drew condemnation from the Vatican and foreign governments.
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