Pope Leo
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Hezbollah, Pope representatives to imminently meet in Lebanon
TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – A member of the Loyalty to the Lebanese Resistance Faction on Sunday reported a meeting will soon be held between Hezbollah representatives and the Pope's representative in this country.
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Pope Leo XIV traveling to Lebanon amid Israeli aggression
TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Pope Leo XIV will begin today a three-day visit to Lebanon to call for peace as Israeli aggression continues, meeting leaders and praying at the Beirut Port blast site, local media reported.
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Pope Leo to visit Turkey, Lebanon on first overseas trip
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Pope Leo will make his debut overseas trip as leader of the Catholic church on Thursday, travelling on a six-day mission of peace and unity to Turkey and Lebanon.
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Pope Leo criticizes 'inhuman' treatment of immigrants in US
TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Pope Leo on Tuesday appeared to offer his strongest criticism yet of US President Donald Trump's hard-line immigration policies, questioning whether they were in line with the Catholic Church's pro-life teachings.
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Pope Leo calls for end to 'barbarity of war' in Gaza
TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Pope Leo called for an end to the 'barbarity of war' on Sunday as he spoke of his profound pain over an Israeli strike on the sole Catholic church in Gaza.
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Pope calls for allowing aid to enter Gaza, ending the war
TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – Pope Leo XIV renews his appeal for "dignified humanitarian aid" to enter Gaza, calling for a cessation of hostilities "whose 'price is paid by children, the elderly, and the sick."
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Iran’s cultural heritage min. meets Pope Leo XIV in Vatican
TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – Iran's Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyyed Reza Salehi-Amiri met with Pope Leo XIV in Vatican on Monday to convey cultural, civilizational, and humanistic message from the Iranian nation.
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New pope calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza
TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – Pope Leo XIV has called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
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Araghchi offers congratulation to new pope
TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi extended his congratulations to newly-elected Pope Leo XIV, and expressed hope that the new pope will strengthen the role of religious values in promoting justice, peace.