Monastery in Mosul - in pictures


  • An aerial view of the Chaldean Monastery of St George (Mar Korkis) in Iraq's northern city of Mosul. AFP
    An aerial view of the Chaldean Monastery of St George (Mar Korkis) in Iraq's northern city of Mosul. AFP
  • A nun walks in the monastery's courtyard, a historical Chaldean Catholic Church that was reconstructed after being destroyed by ISIS militants. Reuters
    A nun walks in the monastery's courtyard, a historical Chaldean Catholic Church that was reconstructed after being destroyed by ISIS militants. Reuters
  • The outside of the reconstructed monastery.
    The outside of the reconstructed monastery.
  • An Iraqi priest holds a mass at the monastery. Reuters
    An Iraqi priest holds a mass at the monastery. Reuters
  • Nuns attend mass. Reuters
    Nuns attend mass. Reuters
  • Iraqi Christians attend a service. Reuters
    Iraqi Christians attend a service. Reuters
  • Nuns stand outside the Chaldean Catholic Church. Reuters
    Nuns stand outside the Chaldean Catholic Church. Reuters