LIVE UPDATES: Pope Leo XIV concludes historic papal visit to Turkey, leaves for Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV arrives in Lebanon, bringing a message of peace to a nation scarred by war
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UPDATED: Pope Leo XIV honors ‘courageous Christian witness of the Armenian people’ in Istanbul
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Pope Leo XIV arrives in Lebanon, bringing a message of peace to a nation scarred by war
UPDATED: Pope Leo XIV honors ‘courageous Christian witness of the Armenian people’ in Istanbul
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LIVE UPDATES: Pope Leo XIV concludes historic papal visit to Turkey, leaves for Lebanon
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