Canon Andrew White, who works under the moniker ‘Vicar of Baghdad’, explained the plight of Christians living in IS-controlled territory to the Orthodox Christian Network, calling their suffering “terrible” and “ awful .” White has been based in Baghdad since 1998 and is president of the Foundation for Relief and Reconciliation in the Middle East. He told the network that Christians in Iraq were “ hounded ” by IS troops and forced to leave their homes for fear of persecution and death. Speaking about the regime of terror, White said, “ They killed huge numbers, they chopped their children...
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