Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey and Lebanon

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Pope Leo in Turkey and Lebanon: What to know about his first foreign trip
Leo XIV will set out on his first foreign trip as pope on the morning of Nov. 27, first to Turkey, a Muslim country with a tiny Christian population, and then, on Nov. 30, to Lebanon, the country with the largest Christian population in the Middle East.

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A history of the pope’s overseas tours ahead of Leo’s visit to Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV Opens First Foreign Trip With Visit to Turkey That Highlights Religious, Political Ties
The Latest: Pope Leo XIV to Call for Christian Unity at Site Where Nicaean Creed Established
Pope Leo XIV marks a high point of his his first foreign trip to Turkey with a pilgrimage to the site where early Christian church leaders met 1,700 years ago under the auspices of the Roman Emperor C...

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Pope Leo XIV encourages Turkey to be a force for stability and peace as he opens first foreign trip
Pope Leo begins first overseas trip in Turkey - as it happened
Pope Leo Warns of Conflicts Endangering Humanity on First Overseas Trip
The first U.S. pope chose mainly Muslim Turkey as his first overseas destination to mark the 1,700th anniversary of a landmark early Church council there that produced the Nicene Creed, still used by ...

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Pope Leo seeks common ground with Muslims in first foreign trip
Pope Leo arrives in Turkey on first foreign trip of papacy

From Paul VI to Leo XIV: A history of the pope's overseas tours

Pope Leo will embark on his first trip outside Italy on Thursday, travelling to Turkey and Lebanon. Here is a history of papal foreign visits, which have become a major part of the agenda for the leader of the world's 1.
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Pope Leo XIV urges leaders not to leave poor behind

Pope Leo XIV decried poverty on Sunday, urging world leaders and Catholics to reach out to marginalised people, as the Church celebrated a “Jubilee of the Poor”.
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