December invites reflection on the year that has passed and anticipation for the year ahead. It’s a time to appreciate the commitment and creativity that drive us all—whether through the artists and innovators in our communities or those whose devotion to faith, family, and country shapes the world around us.
Read MoreAs we approach the end of 2024, this November issue of Chaldean News is filled with inspiring stories and important updates that reflect the dynamic spirit of the Chaldean American community. We kick off with an exciting profile of Diana Alsindy, a remarkable Chaldean aerospace engineer whose story reminds us that “the sky is not the limit.”
Read MoreIt is always sad to say “goodbye” to summer; however, the U.S. presidential election is keeping things heated. While we didn’t address the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in this issue, we plan to bring you a special digital election insert, so stay tuned!
Read MoreThe word “preparation” resonates with a myriad of meanings, spanning across various contexts and actions. In the realm of culinary arts, preparation embodies the meticulous planning and gathering of ingredients before crafting a dish, ensuring everything is in place to execute a recipe with finesse. It involves chopping, marinating, and seasoning—each step crucial to achieving culinary excellence.
Read MoreAs always, we begin this month’s publication with deep gratitude. In September, the Chaldean Community Foundation will honor Bishop Ibrahim Ibrahim for his lifetime of dedicated service to the Chaldean Catholic Church and its congregation.
Read MoreThe word “preparation” resonates with a myriad of meanings, spanning across various contexts and actions. In the realm of culinary arts, preparation embodies the meticulous planning and gathering of ingredients before crafting a dish, ensuring everything is in place to execute a recipe with finesse. It involves chopping, marinating, and seasoning—each step crucial to achieving culinary excellence.
Read MoreRecognition, as moral theologian James F. Keenan, S.J. asserts, serves as a fundamental ethical threshold. In his essay “The Great Religious Failure: Not Recognizing a Person in Need,” Keenan draws upon the timeless parable of the Good Samaritan to illustrate that the act of recognition is the pivotal first step towards helping others.
Read MoreSpring, with its gentle warmth and vibrant blooms, offers more than just a visual treat. It serves as a poignant metaphor for personal growth and renewal. Much like the earth awakening from its winter slumber, we can harness the energy of spring to embark on our own journeys of self-discovery and development.
Read MoreApril has been a crazy month in the CN offices. The Iraqi Prime Minster’s visit included a whirlwind of pre-activity, planning, logistics, and protocol – all for a few hours of time spent with him. It was a historic visit, and we were lucky enough to have a front row seat. We hope you enjoy the photos and story.
Read MoreWhen spring cleaning this year, take a little time to do some internal decluttering. Our minds, like our homes, become cluttered without regular scrutiny. Spring, with its fresh air and rising temperatures, is a great time to do some self-evaluation.
Read MoreThis March issue is all about the pursuit of excellence in sports, education, professional work – virtually all walks of life. Chaldean culture calls for distinction, for brilliance and superiority. It is what we have come to expect from the community.
Read MoreBy Sarah Kittle. February is officially cuddle month, when frosty weather and frigid temperatures keep us confined to the great indoors. On the other hand, it is also a great date month, with Valentine’s Day smack dab in the middle. Lucky for you, dear reader, we have supplied some fantastic ideas for dating in Detroit—there are so many places to go, some that may even be new to you!
Read MoreI’ve been with the Chaldean News for going on four years, and the incredible growth I have seen in that time is nothing short of amazing. Chaldean community members are rising in the ranks of law enforcement, being appointed to positions of authority, affecting elections, creating business empires, and then turning around with a hand offered to help those that come after them. It is inspiring and uplifting to witness; I can only imagine the pride felt by those involved.
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