Pope Leo to Visit Turkey, Lebanon
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Pope Leo XIV is poised to embark on his inaugural foreign trip next month, travelling to Turkey and Lebanon. The pilgrimage is a symbolically significant gesture to both Christian and Muslim communities and will fulfil a journey his predecessor, Pope Francis, had originally planned.
Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey and Lebanon in late November, the Vatican announced Tuesday. The pontiff's trip will be Nov. 27-Dec. 2.