Alfikr Almasihi “Christian Thought”

1964- ongoing

Christian monthly magazine published in Arabic. It was founded by the priests of Jesus the King’ in Mosul. Its first issue was published in 1964. It started with a few pages and then gradually the number of pages increased to reach 48 pages of small size as from 1975. It mainly deals with educational, social, historical, cultural and religious issues. In cach edition there is a section allocated to the description of one of the Christian villages. In 1995 its administration moved to Baghdad and the Dominican Fa- thers took the responsibility of its publication. Rev. Bishop Georges Alqas Musa became its publisher, and Pius Affas was the chief editor until 1994 when Father Yousif Toma took over until now. Its deputy chief editor is the Dominican Hani Daniel, and one of the most prominent writers in the magazine is Yousif Attisha, Fidaa Domaniki, Bishop Louis Sako, Father Nuel sanati, fa- ther Salim Saka and others.

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