Coverage dated October 6, 2025

Vatican reveals Pope Leo XIV's first foreign trip

Headline from Newsweek

His predecessor, Pope Francis, had planned the pilgrimage to the two majority-Muslim countries before he died.

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  1. Newsweek

    Vatican reveals Pope Leo XIV's first foreign trip (opens Newsweek)

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    His predecessor, Pope Francis, had planned the pilgrimage to the two majority-Muslim countries before he died.

  2. Breitbart News

    Pope Leo XIV Plans First International Trip as Pontiff to Lebanon and Turkey (opens Breitbart News)

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    The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Pope Leo XIV with make visits to Turkey and Lebanon beginning in late November.

  3. Aleteia

    It's official! Pope Leo's 1st trip to Turkey, Lebanon (opens Aleteia)

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    The two stops will give Pope Leo XIV an opportunity to speak to Christian unity and global fraternity.

  4. KVIA El Paso

    Pope Leo will travel to Turkey and Lebanon in first international trip (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Pope Leo XIV will make his first international trip by visiting Turkey and Lebanon where he is expected to focus on peace in the Middle East, meet political leaders and show his support to Christians in the region.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Pope Leo plans symbolic debut foreign trips to Turkiye and Lebanon (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Pontiff expected to appeal for peace in Middle East and address the region’s Muslims and Christians.

  6. WHDH Boston

    Pope Leo XIV to travel to Turkey and Lebanon next month on his first foreign trip - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV will travel to Turkey and Lebanon next month on the first foreign trip of his papacy, making a

  7. Crux

    Pope to visit Turkey, Lebanon in late November/early December (opens Crux)

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    On Tuesday the Vatican officially confirmed Pope Leo’s first papal trip to Turkey and Lebanon at the end of November and beginning of December, a trip that could have significant implications for his agenda on Gaza.

  8. America Magazine

    Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey and Lebanon next month on first foreign trip (opens America Magazine)

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    Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey and Lebanon next month on his first foreign trip as pope. The Vatican said Tuesday that Leo will be in Turkey from Nov. 27-30 and Lebanon from Nov. 30 to Dec. 2.

  9. The Boston Globe

    Pope Leo XIV to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first foreign trip (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Leo will travel first to Turkey from Nov. 27-30, then to Lebanon from Nov. 30 to Dec. 2.

  10. The Guardian

    Pope Leo to visit Turkey and Lebanon on first overseas trip (opens The Guardian)

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    Pontiff expected to appeal for peace across the Middle East and speak about the persecution of Christians in region

  11. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Pope Leo to visit Turkey and Lebanon next month on first foreign trip (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey and Lebanon next month, marking his first foreign trip, to foster Christian-Muslim relations and discuss Middle East peace.

  12. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Pope Leo will travel to Turkey and Lebanon in first international trip | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Christopher Lamb, CNN (CNN) — Pope Leo XIV will make his first international trip by visiting Turkey and Lebanon where he is expected to focus on

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