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Iran Sets Up A Committee To Protect Religious Minorities
Page 1 from 22nd August 1980l'rom Desmond O'Grady iii Rome ARCHBISHOP 'Ililarion Capucci returned from Teheran to Rome on Monday with an optimistic report on his negotiations......

Four More Go Free
Page 2 from 6th March 1981FOUR Iranian Anglican church leaders, detained along with the three British Anglicans, were also freed last week and are now back with their......

Iran Threat To Catholics After Spy-school Smear
Page 1 from 25th July 1980by Christopher Howse THE Catholic Church in Iran is under threat after the closing down of a Salesian school in Teheran when the g overnment......

Pope Congratulates Arab Prince
Page 9 from 19th May 1939The Pope has sent a message of congratulation to the Crown Prince of Iran on his marriage to Princess Fawzia of Egypt. The Crown Prince asked the......

Bishop Gnwlina Hex Left Russia And Has Gone To Teheran.
Page 6 from 11th September 1942The pastoral visit of Bishop Gawlina, for reasons beyond his control, was only made to the Polish Army. On August 30 the " Osservatore Romano "......

Iran Bishops Set Up Conference
Page 1 from 29th July 1977THE BISHOPS of Iran have formed an independent bishop's conference, It is the 98th to be established in the Church. Iran has one Latin-rite......

1981
Page 3 from 27th December 1985Iran: hostages' Mass AMERICAN hostages held in Teheran were allowed to take part in Mass on Christmas day, said by the Chaldeanrite Bishop of......

Royal Gift
Page 5 from 24th June 1960The Shah of Persia has given a large plot of land to the Catholic community (of all rites) of Teheran. On this will be built a 'Catholic hospital.......

Franco-iranian Agreement
Page 15 from 24th August 1935As a result of letters on August 7, state our Persian correspondent, between the minister of foreign affairs for Iran (Persia) and the French......

Clemency In Iran?
Page 1 from 4th January 1980AS THE ordeal of the hostages held captive in the American embassy in Teheran went into its ninth week, Cardinal Leon Duval of Algiers predicted......