A plan for Pope Leo XIV to visit Lebanon as well as Turkey in late November and early December is being studied, a Vatican official said.

Pope Leo XIV is expected to travel to Lebanon before the end of the year on his first international trip. Cardinal Bechara ...

Pope Leo XIV plans to visit Lebanon this year on his first foreign trip, according to the country’s Catholic cardinal.

Pope Leo XIV has been gearing up for his first international journey later this year with a trip to Lebanon, highlighting his wish for peaceful interfaith co-existence.The visit would mark a ...

There has been speculation over Leo's first international destination, as early papal trips often define the tone of a pontificate. The late Pope Francis's first major journey outside Rome, to the ...

Nigerian Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah of Sokoto has issued a stark critique of Africa’s religious landscape, describing it as “superfluously religious” where “mosques and Churches are full, but the ...

Jesus' love and forgiveness do not deny the truth of pain and betrayal, but they do prevent evil from having the last word, ...

Pope Leo XIV asked people to fast on Friday to pray for peace and justice in the Middle East and Ukraine, issuing a special appeal as he returned to ...

A papal trip to Lebanon was long discussed under Pope Francis, but the country’s political and economic crises complicated planning.

Pope Leo is not a stop-gap solution, not a compromise candidate after others failed to achieve a two-thirds majority after ...

In 2006, the group also demanded Islamic schools, banks and clerical review of textbooks. Its president, Mohamed Nour Dachan, ...

Lebanon could be the very first stop for Pope Leo’s travels abroad, and it might happen before the end of 2025.