Pope Francis holds historic meeting with Iraq's top Shi'ite cleric

Francis’s meeting in the holy southern city of Najaf, during a whirlwind and risky tour of Iraq, marked the first time a pope has met with such a senior Shi’ite cleric. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/pope-francis-holds-historic-meeting-with-iraqs-top-shiite-cleric-661124