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Ayat. Arafi conveys Leader’s message to Pope Francis
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Ayat. Arafi conveys Leader’s message to Pope Francis

May 31, 2022June 1, 2022 Zahra Ayatollah seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader’s message to Pope Francis, Pope Francis

Head of the Iranian Islamic Seminaries Ayatollah Alireza Arafi conveyed the message of Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali

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FM Zarif, Pope hold talks in Vatican

May 17, 2021May 18, 2021 [email protected] Iran-Vatican ties, Pope Francis, Zarif EU tour

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Pope Francis in the Vatican on Monday. Referring to

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Pope’s visit shows Iraq secure thanks to resistance: Iran

March 8, 2021March 9, 2021 [email protected] Ayatollah Ali Sistani, Pope Francis

Iran says the recent visit by Pope Francis to Iraq, where he met with Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, shows security has

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Pope backs Iraqi call for its sovereignty to be respected

January 26, 2020January 26, 2020 [email protected] Barham Salih, Pope Francis, Soleimani assassination, US withdrawal from Iraq

Reuters – Pope Francis met Iraq’s president on Saturday and the two agreed that the country’s sovereignty must be respected,

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Pope Francis calls for dialogue, self-restraint between Iran, US

January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 [email protected] Iran airstrike on US, Iran-US tensions, Pope Francis, Soleimani assassination

MNA – Pope Francis urged the US and Iran to practice “dialogue and self-restraint” to defuse recent tensions. “Particularly troubling

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Iran’s President hopes for world peace in Christmas greeting to Pope

December 25, 2019 [email protected] Christmas, Hassan Rouhani, Pope Francis

Tasnim – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a congratulatory message to the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church hoped that

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Iran's Coverage News 

Iran’s coverage: All capacities of Armed Forces being used to help flood victims: Defense Minister

April 13, 2019April 13, 2019 [email protected] Brigadier General Amir Hatami, Hassan Rouhani, Pope Francis

Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events:   All capacities of Armed Forces being used to help flood

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Pope Francis sends 100,000 euros for flood victims in Iran

April 13, 2019 [email protected] Catholic News Agency, Iran floods, Pope Francis, Vatican

MNA – In the wake of massive flooding in Iran, Pope Francis sent 100,000 euros (about $113,000) for emergency aid,

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News World 

Pope francis kisses S. Sudan rival leaders’ feet to maintain peace

April 12, 2019April 12, 2019 razier Pope Francis, South Sudan peace talks

Tasnim – Pope Francis knelt to kiss the feet of South Sudan’s previously warring leaders on Thursday in a dramatic

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Pope blames Europe, US weapons for children killed in wars

April 7, 2019April 7, 2019 [email protected] EU arms sales, Pope Francis, Saudi Arabia war in Yemen, Syria crisis, US arms sales

AP — Pope Francis blamed Europe and the United States for the deaths of children in Syria, Yemen and Afghanistan,

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Pope Francis voices condolences over Iran’s deadly flood

March 27, 2019March 27, 2019 [email protected] flood in Shiraz, Golestan flood, Iran floods, Mazandaran flood, Pietro Parolin, Pope Francis

IRNA – The head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State Pope Francis in a message

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Pope sympathizes with all Muslims over New Zealand attack

March 16, 2019March 16, 2019 [email protected] Muslims, New Zealand mosque massacre, Pope Francis

IRNA – Head of the Catholic Church Pope Francis in a message expressed sympathy with New Zealanders especially the Muslim

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News Regional Affairs 

Sadr Foundation urges Pope to follow up Imam Musa al-Sadr case

February 16, 2019 razier Pope Francis, Rabab Sadr, Shiite Cleric Imam Musa al-Sadr

IRNA – Family members of Imam Musa al-Sadr, Iranian philosopher and Shia religious leader including his sister Rabab Sadr, in

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News World 

Maduro asks Pope Francis to facilitate dialogue amid Venezuela crisis

February 5, 2019February 5, 2019 razier Nicholas Maduro, Pope Francis, Venezuela crisis

Sputnik – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Monday he had written to Pope Francis, asking him to help advance dialogue

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Violence in the name of God: Pope condemns Saudi-led war in Yemen

February 4, 2019 [email protected] Pope Francis, Saudi Arabia war in Yemen

Sputnik – Pope Francis, ahead of his historic and unprecedented Sunday visit to the Arabian Peninsula, issued his strongest condemnation

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News Politics 

Jesus Christ promises peace, friendship, justice, freedom for everybody

December 25, 2018December 25, 2018 razier Christian New Year, Hassan Rouhani, Merry Christmas, Pope Francis

MNA – President Rouhani sent a message of congratulations to the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, on

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Pope meets Abbas, voices concern over al-Quds status

December 4, 2018 [email protected] al-Quds, Mahmoud Abbas, Pope Francis

Press TV – In a meeting with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Pope Francis has expressed his concern about the

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Pope presses for talks on Yemen amid humanitarian crisis

June 18, 2018June 18, 2018 [email protected] Pope Francis, Saudi Arabia war in Yemen, Saudi war crimes in Yemen

AP — Pope Francis is pressing for negotiations involving the sides in the Yemen conflict so the humanitarian crisis doesn’t

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News World 

Pope says refugees’ hopes must not be dashed

January 2, 2018 The Iran Project Pope Francis, refugees, Refugees crisis

Press TV – Pope Francis has used his traditional New Year’s Day address to highlight the plight of refugees seekers,

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News World 

Pope Francis calls 2017 ‘wasted year of wars, lies, injustice’

January 1, 2018 The Iran Project Christmas, Pope Francis

Press TV – In his year-end message, Pope Francis says 2017 was ruined by deadly wars, injustice and other man-made

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News Society 

Tehran presents Pope, UN Chief with book on Iran’s Christian martyrs

December 30, 2017 [email protected] Antonio Guterres, Christian martyrs, Pope Francis

Tasnim – An Iranian publication has sent the English version of “Christ in the Night of Glory”, a book which

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News World 

Pope Francis urges world not to ignore refugees at Christmas Eve Mass

December 25, 2017 The Iran Project Christmas, Merry Christmas, Pope Francis, refugee crisis

Press TV – Pope Francis has used the Christmas Eve Mass to call on the world not to ignore the

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Pope Francis condoles with Iran over fatal quake

November 14, 2017 The Iran Project 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake in Western Iran, Earthquake in Iran, Pope Francis

IRNA – Pope of the Catholic Church in a message expressed condolences over the deadly earthquake happened on Sunday in

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Pope willing to visit Iran’s Orumiyeh

November 13, 2017November 13, 2017 The Iran Project Iran, Orumiyeh University, Pope Francis

IRNA –Deputy of Research at European Union Joint Research Center said that Pope Franciscus is willing to visit city of

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Vatican: AB Gallagher on Iran visit and Rohingya crisis

September 16, 2017 The Iran Project Iran-Vatican ties, Myanmar crisis, Paul Richard Gallagher, Pope Francis, Rohingya Muslims

Radio Vaticana – The Vatican is following closely the plight of the Rohingya people, as Pope Francis prepares to visit Myanmar

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Pope slams ‘barbaric’ terrorist attacks in Tehran

June 10, 2017 The Iran Project #IranShooting, #TehranUnderAttack, Pope Francis, Tehran Attacks

Press TV – Pope Francis, the head of the Roman Catholic Church, has condemned the recent deadly twin terrorist attacks

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News World 

Vatican slams Trump for reneging on Paris pact in Ramadan message

June 3, 2017 The Iran Project Donald Trump, Paris deal, Pope Francis, Ramadan

IRNA – Pope Francis has used its annual message to the Muslims on the occasion of the holy month of

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News U. S. World 

Trump meets with Pope Francis in Vatican

May 24, 2017 [email protected] Donald Trump, Pope Francis

Press TV- US President Donald Trump has met with Pope Francis at the Vatican, as a group of people hold

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Palestinian hunger strikers urge Pope to speak out against Israel

May 11, 2017 [email protected] #FreePalestine, Palestinian hunger strike in Israeli jails, Pope Francis

Press TV- Hunger striking Palestinian prisoners have written to Pope Francis, urging the pontiff to immediately take a stance against the

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News Palestine Issue Regional Affairs 

Palestine president, Pope talk US embassy relocation

January 15, 2017 The Iran Project Mahmoud Abbas, Pope Francis, U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv

Press TV- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Pope Francis have discussed the probable relocation of US embassy from Tel Aviv

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Palestine opens embassy in Holy See

January 14, 2017 The Iran Project Mahmoud Abbas, Palestine, Palestine embassy in Holy See, Pope Francis

IRNA – Palestinian embassy to the Holy See has reportedly been opened, according to Vatican news resources. The embassy inauguration

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Pope Francis feels striking cultural affiliation with Iran

December 27, 2016 [email protected] Abdolhossein Khosrowpanah, Islam, Pope Francis

MNA – Head of Institute for Research in Philosophy has said Vatican officials believe Iranian version of the Islam fosters

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Rouhani says Merry Christmas to Pope Francis

December 24, 2016December 24, 2016 The Iran Project Christmas, Hassan Rouhani, Merry Christmas, Pope Francis

IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani in a message congratulated Pope Francis, leader of the world Catholics and all Christians on

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Pope Francis hails Iran role in dialogue between Muslims and Christians

November 24, 2016 The Iran Project Christian, Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO), Muslims, Pope Francis

Al Manar– Pope Francis hailed the Islamic Republic’s role in dialogue between Muslims and Christians, as he met an Iranian

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Pope meets with Iran’s Islamic Culture and Relations group

November 23, 2016 [email protected] Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO), Pope Francis

Vatican Radio– Pope Francis met in the Vatican on Wednesday with participants at a Colloquium organised by the Pontifical Council

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Pope’s letter emphasizes ‘shared values of respecting humanity’

October 5, 2016 [email protected] Ayat. Makarem Shirazi letter to Pope Francis, Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi, Islam, Pope Francis, terrorism

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Pope Francis has send a letter to respond Ayat. Makarem Shirazi’s letter earlier in August

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Ayat. Makarem Shirazi writes to Pope Francis

August 21, 2016 The Iran Project Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi, Islam, Pope Francis, terrorism

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi wrote a letter to Pope Francis to appreciate his recent remarks

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Pope: ‘Not right’ to identify Islam with violence

August 1, 2016 The Iran Project Daesh, ISIS, Islam, Islamophobia, Pope Francis, violence

Pope Francis has criticized anti-Islam propaganda in the wake of the recent terrorist attacks in Europe claimed by the Daesh

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Zarif comments on President Rouhani’s meeting with Pope Francis

January 27, 2016 [email protected] Hassan Rouhani visit to Rome, Mohammad Javad Zarif, Pope Francis

Tehran, Jan 27, IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on his twitter page commented on the meeting between President

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Rouhani, Pope say divine religions advocate the world peace

January 26, 2016January 27, 2016 The Iran Project Pope Francis, Rouhani meeting with Pope Francis, Rouhani visit to Italy

Tehran, Jan 26, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani and Francis Pope, leader of the Catholic Christians said on Tuesday that

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