Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming trip to Türkiye and Lebanon sends a powerful message

Lebanon (MNN) — In a world longing for hope and unity, intentional acts that bring people together matter deeply.The Bishop of Rome, Pope Leo XIV, plans to visit Türkiye and Lebanon at the end of November. He’s expected to focus on peace, meet with regional leaders, and encourage Christians.Pierre Houssney from Horizons International says, “It means a lot to the region — both to Christians, especially, but also to Muslims.”Istanbul, Turkiye (Representative stock photo courtesy of Tools Dianellos