We fully accomplish the will of the Holy Father who has always shown his great concern for the Chaldean Church. (Mons. Antonios Mina responsible of the Chaldean Catholic Church at the Congregation for Oriental Churches)

The Churches of St. Thomas the Apostle, Missionary in the East: the Chaldean Catholic Church in Iraq and the Syro-Malabar Church in India The presence of Christians in the East has very old roots. The Christians in this part of the world, from Iraq to India, call themselves "Thomas Christians".. Summary>> Testimony:- Interview with Mons. Antonios Mina, responsible of the Chaldean Catholic Church at the Congregation for Oriental Churches - Interview with Mons. Philip Najim. Procurator of the Chaldean Catholic Church to the Holy See Photo index Holy mass in aramaic (the sound) (mp3 900kb) The complet Dossier in rtf file

42-72 AD: Thomas the Apostle, Missionary and evangeliser of peoples as distant as the Far East.

Iraq
- The Chaldean Catholic Church: history
- The richness of the Chaldean Rite
- The Chaldean Catholic Church: organisation and structure
- Meeting of the Latin tradition missionaries and Chaldean Catholics

Iran - Chaldean communities in Iran and the Middle East

Diaspora: the Chaldean Catholic Church in the world

[PART TWO]

India
- The astonishment of the Portuguese when they encountered the Church born of
the evangelisation of St. Thomas the Apostle
- The arrival in India of St. Francis Xavier, "soldier of Christ", great 16th century
missionary to the Far East.
- The "meeting" between St. Thomas and St. Francis Xavier
- The Syro-Malabar Rite
- The work of the Syro-Malabar Church to promote cultural growth
- The Syro-Malabar Church: organization and structure

Testimony
- Interview with Mons. Antonios Mina, responsible for the Chaldean Catholic Church at the
Congregation for Oriental Churches
- Interview with Mons. Philip Najim. Procurator of the Chaldean Catholic Church to the Holy
See.