IQNA – A senior Iranian cleric has extended congratulations to the new head of the Catholic Church, calling for greater interfaith dialogue and cooperation in a letter that also pays tribute to the late Pope Francis.
News ID: 3493146 Publish Date : 2025/05/19
IQNA – A delegation from the Astan (custodianship) of Imam Hussein’s (AS) holy shrine visited the Vatican’s embassy in Baghdad.
News ID: 3493133 Publish Date : 2025/05/18
IQNA – Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected pope, taking the name Leo XIV, marking the first time in the Catholic Church’s 2,000-year history that a pope hails from the United States.
News ID: 3493002 Publish Date : 2025/05/09
IQNA – A former Iranian ambassador to the Vatican lauded late Pope Francs as a defender of human rights who had brave stances against Israeli crimes.
News ID: 3492851 Publish Date : 2025/04/27
IQNA – Iran’s Culture Minister Seyed Abbas Salehi paid respect to the late leader of the Catholic Church at St. Peter’s Basilica.
News ID: 3492843 Publish Date : 2025/04/26
IQNA – Ayatollah Alireza Arafi, head of Iran’s Islamic Seminaries, has extended his condolences over the death of Pope Francis, commending the late pontiff’s dedication to interfaith dialogue, justice, and peaceful coexistence.
News ID: 3492794 Publish Date : 2025/04/22
IQNA – Ayatollah Mostafa Mohaghegh Damad, a senior Iranian cleric and scholar, has expressed his condolences following the death of Pope Francis, describing the late pontiff as a global religious leader committed to peace, justice, and interfaith dialogue.
News ID: 3492792 Publish Date : 2025/04/22
IQNA – Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iraq’s top Shia cleric, offered condolences over the death of the leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis.
News ID: 3492788 Publish Date : 2025/04/22
IQNA – Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican confirmed, following a prolonged period of declining health that saw the pontiff undergo repeated hospitalizations in recent years.
News ID: 3492774 Publish Date : 2025/04/21
IQNA – An Iranian cleric has stressed the critical role of constructive dialogue between religious leaders in fostering peace, mutual understanding, and social harmony.
News ID: 3491367 Publish Date : 2025/01/07
IQNA – A plaque containing excerpts from the Leader of the Islamic Revolution’s speeches on Prophet Jesus (AS), has been presented to the Pope.
News ID: 3491333 Publish Date : 2025/01/05
IQNA – Respecting all divine religions is among the cherished teachings of Islam, says an Iranian envoy.
News ID: 3491206 Publish Date : 2024/12/25
IQNA – The secretary-general of the Muslim World League and Pope Francis held talks in the Vatican.
News ID: 3491146 Publish Date : 2024/12/22
IQNA – Indonesia has inaugurated a symbolic underground tunnel linking two prominent religious landmarks in Jakarta: the Istiqlal Mosque and the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, also known as the Jakarta Cathedral.
News ID: 3491037 Publish Date : 2024/12/14
IQNA – The head of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization (ICRO) expressed his condolences to the leader of the Catholic Church on the death of the head of the Vatican’s Interfaith Dialogue Center.
News ID: 3490848 Publish Date : 2024/11/27
IQNA – The leader of the Catholic Church denounced the arrogance of the Israeli regime in Palestine.
News ID: 3490835 Publish Date : 2024/11/26
IQNA – The leader of the Catholic Church said the Israeli war on Gaza has the characteristics of a genocide.
News ID: 3490725 Publish Date : 2024/11/18
IQNA – The head of the Catholic Church said the war in Gaza is too much, describing the Israeli regime’s bombing of schools in the Palestinian enclave “ugly”.
News ID: 3489890 Publish Date : 2024/09/14
IQNA – During his trip to the world’s largest Muslim-majority country, Pope Francis visited the Istighlal Mosque in Indonesia’s capital of Jakarta on Thursday.
News ID: 3489778 Publish Date : 2024/09/05
IQNA – Grand Imam of Istiqlal Mosque Nasaruddin Umar announced that he and Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, will sign a declaration on Thursday addressing global humanitarian issues.
News ID: 3489769 Publish Date : 2024/09/04
