The church for decades has been a place of worship for Assyrians who fled persecution in the Middle East and also has been a center helping new arrivals gain a foothold in their adopted country.

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of the 50 countries where it is most difficult to be a Christian. The report noted that despite persecution, “the church in Iran is growing steadily.” ...

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CHALDEAN. The people in modern day Iran and Iraq were once known as the Assyrians. The church established itself there very early but the people in this area fell into the heresy of Nestorianism ...