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A plan for Pope Leo XIV to visit Lebanon as well as Turkey in late November and early December is being studied, a Vatican official said.

Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Pope Leo XIV is expected to travel to Lebanon before the end of the year on his first international trip.

Pope Leo XIV is preparing to travel to Lebanon later this year, in what could be his first journey abroad since being elected ...

Pope Leo, the first American pope, has announced plans to visit Lebanon by December, marking a significant diplomatic step.

Pope Leo XIV asked people to fast on Friday to pray for peace and justice in the Middle East and Ukraine, issuing a special appeal as he returned to the Vatican from summer vacation.

A papal trip to Lebanon was long discussed under Pope Francis, but the country’s political and economic crises complicated planning.

Lebanon would be a highly symbolic stop for the first American pope, who has repeatedly called for peace in the Middle East.

Lebanon could be the very first stop for Pope Leo’s travels abroad, and it might happen before the end of 2025.