Pope Francis has expressed his “heartfelt sorrow” and extended condolences over the death of dozens of people in terrorist attacks in Iran’s southeastern city of Kerman.
Head of the Iranian Islamic Seminaries Ayatollah Alireza Arafi conveyed the message of Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei to worlds Catholic Christian Leader Pope Francis in Vatican on Tuesday.
In the message, Leader of the Islamic Revolution praised some stances adopted by Pope Francis in strengthening relationship between ...
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif met and held talks with Pope Francis in the Vatican on Monday.
Referring to the meetings with Pope Francis and Vatican Prime Minister Cardinal Pietro Parolin, as well as Vatican Minister of Foreign Affairs Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Zarif said that they discussed the international situation, ...
Iran says the recent visit by Pope Francis to Iraq, where he met withGrand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, shows security has returned to the Arab country, thanks to "the bravery of the Iraqi people and the wisdom of its religious leadership".
The message that is conveyed by this trip and similar trips is that Iraq is secure and that calm has returned"to ...
Reuters - Pope Francis met Iraqs president on Saturday and the two agreed that the countrys sovereignty must be respected, following attacks on Iraqi territory this month by the United States and Iran.
President Barham Salih held private talks for about 30 minutes with the pope and then met the Vaticans two top diplomats, Secretary of State Cardinal ...
MNA Pope Francis urged the US and Iran to practice dialogue and self-restraint to defuse recent tensions.
"Particularly troubling signals are coming from the entire region following the heightening of tensions between Iran and the United States," Francis told the diplomats from more than 180 states.
He said the tensions risked "compromising ...
Tasnim Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in a congratulatory message to the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church hoped that followers of all divine religions would push for the establishment of world peace and justice in 2020.
Rouhani on Wednesday sent a congratulatory message to Pope Francis on the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ (PBUH) and beginning ...
Daily look at Irans late-breaking news and upcoming events:
All capacities of Armed Forces being used to help flood victims: Minister
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami highlighted the Armed Forces major role in relief and rescue operations in flood-hit areas across the country and said all of the capacities of the forces ...
MNA In the wake of massive flooding in Iran, Pope Francis sent 100,000 euros (about $113,000) for emergency aid, according to an April 12 press release by Vatican.
The donation sent through the Vaticans office for the Promotion of Integral Human Development, is intended as an immediate expression of the feeling of spiritual closeness on the part ...
Tasnim - Pope Francis knelt to kiss the feet of South Sudans previously warring leaders on Thursday in a dramatic gesture to urge them to avoid civil war.
The Pope appealed to President Salva Kiir, his former deputy turned rebel leader Riek Machar, and three other vice presidents to respect an armistice they signed and commit to forming a unity government ...
AP Pope Francis blamed Europe and the United States for the deaths of children in Syria, Yemen and Afghanistan, saying Saturday that wealthy Western countries fuel conflicts by selling weapons in war zones.
Speaking to students and teachers of Milans San Carlo Institute, Francis said the reason there are so many wars around the world is the rich ...
IRNA - The head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State Pope Francis in a message cabled on Wednesday expressed condolences over deadly floods claiming lives of 19 and injuring over 100 civilians in Iran.
Pope's message was sent by Vatican's Prime Minister Pietro Parolin via telegram on Wednesday.
In the message, Pope deeply ...
IRNA - Head of the Catholic Church Pope Francis in a message expressed sympathy with New Zealanders especially the Muslim community over the Friday deadly attacks on two mosques.
A message sent by a senior Vatican official on his behalf said that 'Pope Francis was deeply saddened to learn of the injury and loss of life caused by the senseless acts ...
IRNA - Family members of Imam Musa al-Sadr, Iranian philosopher and Shia religious leader including his sister Rabab Sadr, in a meeting with Pope Francis called for following up Imam Sadr's disappearance.
During the meeting which was held on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Sadr's disappearance in Libya, Rabab Sadr presented a letter to the ...
Sputnik - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Monday he had written to Pope Francis, asking him to help advance dialogue with the opposition, who has so far refused to engage in talks.
"I sent a letter to Pope Francis, I hope it's on its way or has already arrived in Rome I asked for assistance in facilitating and strengthening the dialogue,...
Sputnik - Pope Francis, ahead of his historic and unprecedented Sunday visit to the Arabian Peninsula, issued his strongest condemnation to date of the Saudi Arabian-led war in Yemen, even as the nation hosting him, the United Arab Emirates, provides heavy military support to Riyadh.
During Sunday mass in Vatican City, the Pontiff declared that ...
MNA President Rouhani sent a message of congratulations to the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis, on the birthday of Jesus Christ (PBUH) and beginning of year 2019.
Here is the full text of President Rouhani's congratulatory message to Pope Francis:
In the Name of God, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful
Your Holiness Pope ...
Previous Page | 