Pope Leo visits Turkey and Lebanon on first foreign trip

Leo is fulfilling a trip Pope Francis planned to make, to mark an important anniversary with the Orthodox church in Turkey
Pope Leo visits Turkey and Lebanon on first foreign trip
Pope Leo XIV will travel to Turkey then Lebanon (Alessandra Tarantino/AP)
Wed, 26 Nov, 2025 - 07:59
Nicole Winfield, Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV is embarking on his first foreign trip, a pilgrimage to Turkey and Lebanon.

Leo is fulfilling a trip Pope Francis planned to make, to mark an important anniversary with the Orthodox church in Turkey.

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