In a nation often perceived through the lens of its dominant Islamic faith, the enduring presence of the Catholic Church in Iran might come as a surprise to many. Far from being a monolithic entity, this vibrant community represents a fascinating tapestry of ancient traditions, modern challenges, and unwavering faith, silently contributing to the rich religious mosaic of one of the world's oldest civilizations.
This article delves into the unique landscape of Catholicism in Iran, exploring its historical roots, the distinct rites that coexist within its borders, and the daily realities faced by its adherents. From the ancient Aramaic liturgies of the Chaldean Church to the global ties of the Roman Rite, we uncover the resilience and diversity that define the Catholic presence in this historically significant land.
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