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The astonishing welcome of the Lebanese people, whom Leo XIV praised for the "simplicity" of the faith. They recognized him as a man of God full of zeal and compassion. Beirut's efforts to pacify Israel (and the US). A land of encounter between Islam and Christianity, must also become the pioneer land of Christian unity.
Pope Leo XIV Calls on Lebanese Leaders to Be True Peacemakers as He Seeks to Bring Message of Hope
BEIRUT (AP/Vatican News) – Pope Leo XIV challenged Lebanon’s political leaders on Sunday, November 30, to be true peacemakers and put their differences aside, as he sought to give Lebanon’s long-suffering people a message of hope and bolster a crucial Christian community in the Middle East. Leo arrived in Beirut from Istanbul on the second leg of his maiden voyage as pope. He came to encourage the Lebanese people to persevere at a precarious mom…
Pope Leo Striking Out in Lebanon
Growing up in Chicago as a White Sox fan, it’s safe to assume that Robert Francis Prevost was very much part of the baseball culture. It’s also safe to assume that he knows the term “swing and miss.” As the Pope, it’s astounding to see him swing and miss, not once but three times, in the context of his brief visit to Lebanon. Arriving in the war-torn and Hezbollah-dominated country, Pope Leo delivered public remarks ranging on a variety of top…
While some speak of missed opportunities, others highlight the symbolic power of his appeal for peace.
Pope Leo Xiv, the Beautiful Wooded to the Arabs and the Background of the Trip to Turkey and Lebanon
The international moment is more complex than one can imagine and new and unexpected events are taking place, such as the Pope's visit to Turkey and Lebanon. Let's see what he intended to achieve, beyond the official motivations. The occasion was the 1700th anniversary of the first council, held in Nicaea (Greek Nikaya, Latin Nicaea), in Turkey, a city now called Iznik, located in Asia Minor, on the shores of Lake Ascanio.
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