Optimism ahead of pope’s visit to Turkey for reopening of Istanbul’s Greek Orthodox seminary

Pope Leo XIV is set to embark on his first trip abroad with a visit to Turkey, marking a key event in Catholic and Orthodox ...

Pope Leo XIV opens first foreign trip with visit to Turkey

VATICAN CITY -- VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV is heading to Turkey on Thursday on his first foreign trip, fulfilling the ...
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Pope Leo visits Turkey to revive the spirit of Nicaea amid modern divisions

Pope Leo visits Turkey to revive Nicaea’s spirit of unity while navigating tensions with Erdoğan, fragile Christian ...

Pope Leo XIV embarking on first foreign trip to Turkey and Lebanon

Leo, who spent 12 years as superior of his Augustinian religious order and two decades as a missionary in Peru, says he loves ...
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9 Historic Religious Sites Pope Leo XIV Will Visit in Turkey, Lebanon

Dec. 2, Pope Leo will visit these historic sites in the first international apostolic journey of his pontificate: ...

Under glare of world's media, Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first foreign trip

The main impetus for traveling to Turkey, the first stop on the trip, is to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of ...