Pope Francis
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Culture minister departs for Rome to attend Pope Francis’s funeral
Iran appreciated Pope Francis’s peaceful stances regarding the human tragedy in Gaza and his clear condemnation of the Israeli crimes in the besieged Palestinian area.
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Pope Francis' courageous stance against injustice will not be forgotten: Takht-e-Ravanchi
Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Majid Takht-e-Ravanchi while signing the memorial book for the passing away of Pope Francis, said that the pontiff always rushed to the aid of the oppressed and victims of aggression and cruelty, and his courageous stances against oppression, discrimination, and injustice will not be forgotten.
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Parliament speaker offers condolence over demise of Pope Francis
Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf expressed his condolences over the demise of Pope Francis.
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President Pezeshkian extends condolences over the passing of Pope Francis
President Masoud Pezeshkian expressed condolences over Pope Francis’s death, praising his humanitarian stance on Gaza and his efforts toward interfaith dialogue and global peace.
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Iranian President wishes health for Pope Francis
Iranian President wishes health and speedy recovery for Pope Francis.
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Pope receives plaque containing Ayatollah Khamenei’s remarks about Jesus Christ
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Vatican City Mohammad Hossein Mokhtari has presented Pope Francis with a plaque containing a selection of remarks by the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei about Jesus Christ.
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Pope vows to try to establish peace, friendship in world
Tehran, IRNA - Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, has promised to make his efforts to establish peace and friendship in the world.
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Zionist regime summons Vatican envoy over Pope’s criticism of Gaza war
Tehran, IRNA – The Israeli foreign ministry has summoned Vatican's ambassador to Tel Aviv to lodge protest at Pope Francis’ criticism of the regime’s ongoing war in the besieged Gaza Strip.
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Iran president congratulates Pope Francis on birth of Jesus Christ
Tehran, IRNA - In a message addressed to Pope Francis, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has extended his congratulations on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ (PBUH).
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Pope calls Zionist regime’s airstrikes in Gaza ‘cruelty’
Tehran, IRNA - Pope Francis has condemned the Zionist regime’s airstrikes in Gaza as a “cruelty.”
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Netanyahu criticizes Pope Francis over Gaza genocide inquiry request
Tehran, IRNA – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has harshly criticized Pope Francis following the pontiff's call for an investigation into Israeli genocide in Gaza.
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Iran president urges Pope to push for end to Israeli atrocities
Tehran, IRNA -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has urged Pope Francis to encourage world leaders, especially Christian governments, to stop Israeli atrocities in Gaza and Lebanon and help establish a ceasefire.
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Pope condemns Israeli killings of Palestinian children in Gaza
Tehran, IRNA — Pope Francis has denounced the Israeli killings of Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip, terming the incessant Israeli bombardments of schools in the besieged territory as “ugly”.