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Pope arrives in Turkey giving thanks, preaching peace

Thursday, November 27, 2025

Pope Leo XIV began his first papal trip speaking of dialogue, peace and thanksgiving -- referring to both the holiday and his own gratitude. The post Pope arrives in Turkey giving thanks, preaching peace first appeared on OSV News.

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