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Pope Leo XIV with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara, Turkey, on November 27, 2025. / Vatican Media Vatican City, Nov 27, 2025 / 08:25 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV opened his first international trip on Thursday with a sweeping call for unity, renewed dialogue, and a rejection of the global drift toward division…
Pope Leo XIV receives a Thanksgiving pie on board the papal flight to Turkey, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025 / Credit: Courtesy of Claudio Lavanga Rome Newsroom, Nov 27, 2025 / 09:25 am (CNA). Aboard the papal plane on Thanksgiving Day, Pope Leo XIV kicked off his first international trip — a visit to Turkey —…
Students in Lebanon from the School of the Apostles (“Collège des Apôtres”) in Jounieh, prepare letters and posters ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s visit. / Credit: Noelle El Hajj ACI MENA, Nov 27, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). The arrival of Pope Leo XIV to Lebanon is approaching quickly, and preparations are underway at every…
Pope Leo XIV speaks from the Vatican, Nov. 21, 2025 / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 27, 2025 / 06:28 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for December is for Christians living amidst war or conflict, especially in the Middle East: “Let us pray that Christians living in areas of war or…
Bishop Stephen Hero celebrates Mass to start the Jubilee Year in December 2024 at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Prince Albert, Saskachewan. Hero has been appointed Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta. / Credit: Photo courtesy of the Diocese of Prince Albert Edmonton, Canada, Nov 27, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Stephen…
Cardinal Grzegorz Ryś is the new archbishop of Krakow, the archdiocese that Pope St. John Paul II led in Poland. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez / EWTN News Rome Newsroom, Nov 26, 2025 / 19:30 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV has appointed Cardinal Grzegorz Ryś, until now the archbishop of Łódź, as the new archbishop of…
Pope Leo XIV greets a baby during the general audience in November 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Nov 26, 2025 / 18:04 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV praised “the wonderful adventure” of becoming parents that many families are choosing to embark on today, even in a time marked by economic and social difficulties….
The National Catholic Board of Education (NCBE) and the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) Justice and Peace Commission have issued a joint statement condemning the rising wave of violence affecting schools across South Africa. / Courtesy of the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) ACI Africa, Nov 26, 2025 / 14:43 pm (CNA). The…
Image of St. John XXIII above the entrance of the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Istanbul. / Credit: Souhail Lawand / ACI MENA Vatican City, Nov 26, 2025 / 15:15 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming apostolic journey to Turkey and Lebanon holds both spiritual and historical significance for the Catholic Church and its relations…
Pope Leo XIV departs from Rome on Thursday morning for his first international apostolic journey. The six day trip will include visiting Turkey and Lebanon. / Vatican Media Vatican City, Nov 26, 2025 / 15:35 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV will leave Rome Thursday morning on his first international apostolic journey. The wide-ranging trip —…
