Pope Levon XIV will pay his first foreign visit to Turkey and Lebanon. The press service of the Holy See stated that it will take place in late November and early December.
"Accepting the invitation of the country's leadership and the church authorities, Pope Levon XIV will pay a paid visit to Turkey on the occasion of Iznik and the 1700th anniversary of Nikea's first meeting.
Then, at the invitation of the Lebanese political leadership and the church authorities, the grandfather will visit that country from November 30 to December 2, "said Matseo Bruni, the press service.
In Izznik (Old Nicea) The celebrations of the First Space Assembly were originally intended to be held in May with the participation of the previous Pope Francis.
