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Iranpress: Iran Highlights Historic Ties to Christianity at Christmas Celebration

Iran Highlights Historic Ties to Christianity at Christmas Celebration

Wednesday, 07 January 2026 18:09

Saeed Jazari, chairman of the board of trustees of Ahl al-Bayt University in Tehran, underscored Iran’s deep historical connection to Christianity during a ceremony marking the birth of Jesus Christ, attended by domestic guests and foreign ambassadors in Tehran.

Iranpress: Tehran Opens

Tehran Opens 'Saint Mary' Metro Station to Public

Saturday, 29 November 2025 21:06

The inauguration of the 'Maryam-e-Moqaddas' (Saint Mary) Metro station on Saturday expands the capital's rail network and represents interfaith respect within the city's public transportation.

Iranpress: "Maryam-E Moghaddas" (Saint Mary) Metro Station to Open in Tehran

"Maryam-E Moghaddas" (Saint Mary) Metro Station to Open in Tehran

Tuesday, 21 October 2025 19:41

The upcoming Maryam-e-Moghaddas (Saint Mary) Metro Station on Tehran’s Line 6 is set to become a powerful symbol of Iran’s interfaith harmony, moving beyond its core function of easing urban transit. Project Manager Mr. Fatholizadeh confirmed the naming honors the station’s location near a major church and serves as a direct gesture of gratitude for the loyalty and sacrifices of the nation’s Christian compatriots, thereby challenging external narratives of religious discord.

Iranpress: Eastern Assyrian Church Bishop: No One Dares to Attack Iranian Territory

Eastern Assyrian Church Bishop: No One Dares to Attack Iranian Territory

Wednesday, 23 October 2024 08:07

Tehran (IP)—On October 22, 2024, representatives of minorities and religious groups met in Sarkis Church to discuss the support of the Iranian armed forces and the country's territorial integrity.

Iranpress: Podcast: Christian Iranians baptize for New Year

Podcast: Christian Iranians baptize for New Year

Sunday, 07 January 2024 17:59

Tabriz(IP)- New Year is a chance to start anew. It is full of possibilities and time when New Year’s resolutions are made. Therefore, Christians around the world usually hold baptism ceremony as they enter the fresh year. Christians in Iran also hold this religious ritual some six days after the New Year .Armenian-Iranian Christian folks in Tabriz have held baptism ceremony in Saint Sarkis Church. 206

Iranpress: Iran

Iran's Armenian hold new year celebration at St Sarkis Church of Tabriz

Sunday, 07 January 2024 13:02

Tabriz(IP): The ceremony of baptism and the new year of Orthodox Armenian Christians was held in the Saint Sarkis Church of Tabriz, the capital of East Azerbaijan province.

Iranpress: 3K Armenians attend Chaldiran for Badarak Religious Ceremony

3K Armenians attend Chaldiran for Badarak Religious Ceremony

Saturday, 01 July 2023 22:10

(IP) - The 69th Badarak Religious Ceremony in Kara Kilise will be held with 3,000 Armenians worldwide in the Monastery of St Thaddeus.

Iranpress: Ghalibaf congratulates fellow Christians on Christmas

Ghalibaf congratulates fellow Christians on Christmas

Sunday, 25 December 2022 09:44

Tehran (IP) - The Speaker of Iran's Parliament congratulated all the truth seekers around the world, especially fellow Christians, on the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ (PBUH).

Iranpress: Religious minorities free to worship in Iran

Religious minorities free to worship in Iran

Sunday, 16 January 2022 17:44

Religious minorities in Iran are free to perform their religious duties and Iran is home to a significant number of Christians and Jews.

Iranpress: Iran

Iran's Judiciary cheif issues 10-day off for Christian prisoners

Sunday, 26 December 2021 17:56

Tehran (IP) - On the occasion of Christmas, the head of Iran's judiciary issued a 10-day leave for the eligible Christian convicts showing respect for Iranian Christians and creating the freedom for any Iranians to observe their religion and rights.

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