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Will Christmas Come to Iraq?
By Geoffrey P. Johnston
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Makeshift nativity scene in Assyrian refugee camp in Ankawa, Iraq.
The holiday season is in full swing, with many Canadians enjoying the carefree pleasures of Christmas office parties and concerts. Others are looking forward to attending Christmas Eve church services, or getting together with family and friends over a turkey dinner. But halfway around the world, Christmas will be anything but carefree for Iraq's persecuted Christian communities. Forced to flee their homes to escape the onslaught of well-armed jihadists, displaced Christians live in a perpetual "crisis mode," according to Carl H



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