The new church had 17 members, including two civilians and 15 soldiers.
The war has gone on for 10 years and killed some 14,000 people, including several thousand civilians.
In 2006, there were 1,459 people, including 1,090 military and 369 civilians.
At least 13 people were reportedly killed, including five civilians.
The Iraqis say nearly 200 people, including many civilians, have been killed.
These attacks, he said, killed 99 people, including 80 civilians.
The Government gave a death toll, including civilians, of 40.
In the fighting, a number of people, including both soldiers and civilians, were reported killed.
More than 100 people, including civilians, were reportedly killed by the next day.
Others, including armed civilians, are thought to have joined them.