Iran IRGC media spread pics of Ayatollah al-Sistani and Pope Francis confirming they will meet in Iraq soon. Cardinal Louis “Raphael I” Sako has announced that Pope Francis will meet Iraq’s top Shia Muslim cleric, the Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, during a papal visit to the Middle Eastern country that’s being planned for early March. The cardinal — who, as Chaldean Patriarch of Babylonia, is Iraq’s most senior Catholic leader — broke the news end of January at a press conference sponsored by the Œuvre d’Orient and the French Bishops’ Conference. …
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