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Pope Leo XIV opens first foreign trip in Turkey

Pope Leo seeks common ground with Muslims in first foreign trip

Pope Leo, the first American to lead the world’s 1.4bn Catholics, is aiming for a better start to his relations with the Islamic world as he visits Turkey and Lebanon under the shadow of regional wars...

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Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s historic visit, Lebanese recall past papal trips

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Pope Leo XIV Receives Enthusiastic Welcome From Turkey's Catholics as He Opens Key Day in First Trip

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Christians in Lebanon Look to Pope Leo’s Visit for a Message of Hope and Peace

The pontiff is set to meet political leaders and say Mass at a Beirut port destroyed by an explosion five years ago.

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Pope to visit Christian sites in Lebanon as he encourages Christians not to abandon the region

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Pope Leo XIV calls on Lebanese leaders to be true peacemakers as he seeks to bring message of hope

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Pope Leo XIV urges Lebanon's leaders to unite for peace

Leo arrived in Beirut from Istanbul on the second leg of his maiden voyage as pope, where he encouraged the Lebanese people to persevere at a precarious moment for the small Mediterranean country afte...

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Pope wraps up Turkey visit and heads to Beirut to try to give Lebanese hope after years of crises

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Pope Leo finds his voice on first foreign trip

Agence France-Presse on MSN

Attacker of Pope John Paul II removed from Turkish town ahead of Leo's visit: media

A man who attacked Pope John Paul II in 1981 was escorted from the Turkish town of Iznik on Thursday ahead of Pope Leo XIV's visit there, Turkish media reported. Turkish media quoted the man in Iznik as saying that he wanted "to welcome the pope.

Middle East Eye

Man who tried to assassinate John Paul II wants to personally welcome pope in Turkey

Mehmet Ali Agca says he would like to meet new pope in Iznik for a few minutes, and calls Netanyahu the real terrorist

ABC News

Pope Used Media to His Advantage

April 2, 2005  -- Pope John Paul II became a truly global figure, in part, because he knew how best to use the media -- whether it was television, radio or the Internet. In Poland, Mexico or America, wherever Pope John Paul II went, it became a media ...

Catholic News Agency

How the man who became Pope John XXIII helped shape Vatican-Turkey relations

Pope Leo XIV’s journey to Turkey and Lebanon carries significant historical and diplomatic symbolism, harking back to the mission of Archbishop Angelo Roncalli.

The Manhattan Mercury

Pope, Orthodox leader to celebrate early Christian milestone

Pope Leo XIV will join the leader of the world's Orthodox Christians Friday to celebrate 1,700 years since one of the early Church's most important gatherings, on the second day