Hawzah News Agency - a press conference on the commemoration ceremony of the passing of Late Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Mohammad Reza Mousavi Golpayegani (RA) was held on Monday in Qom.

In his speech, Hujjat al-Islam Mohammad Reza Borqei, Secretary of the Headquarters for Commemorating the Passing of Grand Ayatollah Golpayegani (RA), described the preservation of the high position of Shia sources of emulation and the character of the elders as the practical mission of the media. Noting that the life, scientific and practical character of the late Grand Ayatollah Golpayegani (RA) and his pioneering role in social events describe part of his high position, and added,” The mission of the media is the jihad of Explanation and introducing the values of religious scholars and passing them on to new generations.”

He further stated that Grand Ayatollah Golpayegani (RA) was concerned with promoting religion and hundreds of seminaries were established throughout the country due to his initiative, and added,” Reflecting the life of religious scholars is one of the ways to confront the cultural invasion of the West. However, this practical life must be conveyed in an up-to-date manner.”

Hujjat al-Islam Borqei added,” On the sidelines of the ceremony commemorating the anniversary of the passing of Grand Ayatollah Golpayegani (RA), an exhibition of related visual works will also be held.”

In this meeting, Hujjat al-Islam Seyyed Mohammad Javad Golpayegani presented parts of the scientific and practical life of the late Grand Ayatollah Golpayegani (RA) and shared memories of this late scholar.