ANKARA, Turkey >> Pope Leo lamented during his first trip outside Italy as Catholic leader on Thursday that the world was seeing an unusual number of bloody conflicts, and warned that a third world ...

Pope Leo urges Lebanese leaders to persevere with peace efforts Leo says religions must unite to help stabilise country Lebanon faces economic crisis, conflict spillover, and migration waves Leo to ...

Pope Leo visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque and celebrates mass as he calls for peace and unity among Christians and Muslims. Pope Leo visited the iconic Blue Mosque in Istanbul today, the first time the ...

The pope chose a region rife with religious divisions and conflict for his first trip abroad. He arrived in Lebanon on Sunday after a few days in Turkey. By Motoko Rich Motoko Rich, the Rome bureau ...