As bells rang out, thousands braved a day of rain to line Leo’s motorcade route heading into Annaya; every year, thousands visit the hilltop monastery of St Maroun to pray at the tomb of St Charbel Makhlouf, who lived from 1828 to 1898
02 December,2025 08:32 AM IST | Beirut | AgenciesPope Leo XIV joined Eastern and Western patriarchs at the ancient Nicaea site in Turkiye, praying for Christian unity at the historic gathering place of the 325 AD council
29 November,2025 01:51 PM IST | Iznik | APPope Leo XIV begins his first full day in Turkiye with a warm welcome from the Catholic community as he prepares to mark the 1,700th anniversary of the Nicaean Creed
28 November,2025 03:22 PM IST | Istanbul | APHe was responding to reporters' questions Tuesday night as he left Castel Gandolfo, where he goes on Mondays and Tuesdays for a rest and to play tennis
26 November,2025 08:55 AM IST | Castel Gandolfo | APADVERTISEMENT