Pope Francis
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Pope makes first visit to Muslim place of worship at Istanbul’s Blue Mosque
Pope Leo XIV made his first visit to a Muslim place of worship on Saturday, stepping into Istanbul’s historic Sultan Ahmed Mosque—known worldwide as the Blue Mosque—during his trip to Türkiye.
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Iranian ambassador urges Pope to condemn U.S. threats against Supreme Leader
In a formal letter to Pope Leo XIV, Hujjat al-Islam Mohammad Hossein Mokhtari, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Vatican, called on the pontiff to take a firm stance against recent threats and insults directed at Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei. The ambassador described the remarks, attributed to the President of the United States and Israeli officials, as an affront not only to Shiite Muslims but to the entire Islamic world.
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Trump become “Pope”! + Picture
A picture published on the Instagram page of U.S. President Donald Trump has sparked a lot of controversy.
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Iranian Culture Minister pays tribute to Pope Francis
Iran’s Culture Minister Seyed Abbas Salehi paid respect to the late leader of the Catholic Church at St. Peter’s Basilica.
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Representative Iran's Supreme Leader in India condoles over passing of Pope Francis
Hujjat al-Islam Abdul Majid Hakim Elahi, the representative of the Supreme Leader in India, has offered his condolences on the passing of Pope Francis, the leader of the world’s Catholics, in a message. In this message, he called Pope Francis a symbol of interfaith dialogue and a defender of the less privileged, and praised his humanitarian services and efforts to promote world peace.
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Iran's Culture minister departs for Rome to attend Pope Francis’s funeral
Culture Minister Abbas Salehi has departed Tehran for Rome to participate in Pope Francis’s funeral on behalf of President Masoud Pezeshkian.
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Melbourne Friday Imam eyyed Abul-Qasim Razavi expresses condolences over demise of Pope Francis
Hujjat al-Islam Seyyed Abul-Qasim Razavi, the Friday Prayer Imam of Melbourne, Australia and the Chairman of the Council of Shiite Scholars, has issued a message of condolences to the Christian community following the death of Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic World.
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Iranian Shia cleric Ayatollah Damad pays tribute to Pope Francis, praising his commitment to peace, Interfaith dialogue
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.
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Iranian FM condoles demise of Pope Francis
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi offered his condolences on the demise of Pope Francis, the leader of the world's Catholics.
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Iran President offers condolences on passing of Pope Francis
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has offered his deep condolences on the demise of Pope Francis who died at the age of 88 on Monday.
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Iranian Parliament Speaker offers condolences over Pope Francis demise
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has extended his condolences following the passing of Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, who passed away on Monday at the age of 88.
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Head of Iran’s Islamic seminaries offers condolences over demise of Pope Francis
Following the passing away of leader of the Catholic world Pope Francis, Ayatollah Alireza Arafi, Head of Iran’s Islamic seminaries has issued a statement of condolence.
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Grand Ayatollah Sistani condoles demise of Pope Francis
The office of Ayatollah Sistani issued a message of condolence following the passing of Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, the text of which is as follows:
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Chairman of Pakistan Shia Ulema Council condoles Pope Francis's demise
Hujjat al-Islam Syed Sajid Ali Naqvi, Chairman of the Pakistan Shia Ulema Council, has offered his condolences following the death of Pope Francis, the leader of the world's Catholic Church.
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Iran’s ambassador to Vatican condoles over demise of Pope Francis
Hujjat al-Islam Mohammad Hossein Mokhtari, the Iranian Ambassador to the Vatican, has issued an official message of condolences to the Catholic Church, the Vatican government and all Christians in the world over the loss of Pope Francis.
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Pope Francis passes away
Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has announced.
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Pope Francis Calls For "Immediate" End To Israeli Strikes On Gaza
Pope Francis renews his call for peace, urging an end to violence in Gaza and other conflict zones and expresses his gratitude for global efforts towards dialogue, especially in the South Caucasus.
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“A Comparative Approach of the Vatican and the Islamic Republic of Iran on Opposing Oppression and Advocating Justice” held in ABNA
Hojat al-Islam Mohammad Taher Rabbani, former ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Vatican, shared his perspectives at the specialized seminar titled “A Comparative Approach of the Vatican and the Islamic Republic of Iran on Opposing Oppression and Advocating Justice”, held at the ABNA news agency.