Pope Leo XIV opens first foreign trip in Turkey with a visit to Christianity’s early heartlands By Efrat Lachter Fox News Published November 27, 2025 6:00am EST | Updated November 27, 2025 8:12am EST

Pope Leo XIV opens first foreign trip in Turkey with a visit to Christianity’s early heartlands New pontiff travels to Turkey and Lebanon to commemorate Council of Nicaea anniversary and support persecuted Christians Efrat Lachter By Efrat Lachter Fox News Published November 27, 2025 6:00am EST | Updated November 27, 2025 8:12am EST https://www.foxnews.com/world/pope-leo-xiv-opens-first-foreign-trip-turkey-visit-christianitys-early-heartlands