HIS HOLINESS POPE LEO XIV Pope Leo XIV arrived in Turkey's capital Ankara on Thursday to start his first Apostolic Journey, in which he is also visiting Lebanon. After landing in Ankara, the Pope visited the city's Mausoleum of Atatürk, a monument honouring the founder of modern Turkey. Leo is also having a meeting meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an on Thursday, before travelling to Istanbul, his base for the rest of the Turkish leg of the trip. https://tinyurl.com/mwjzc5bs
HIS ROYAL MAJESTY GENERAL KING CHARLES III Hosts Grand Windsor State Banquet for German President.
As he arrives in Beirut, Pope Leo XIV signs the Book of Honour at the Presidential Palace, meets with President Joseph Aoun, and receives the gift of a tennis racket and balls.
“On the first day of my visit to Lebanon, one of two countries that I am visiting on this first Apostolic voyage in my Pontificate, I happily wish many blessings upon all the people of Lebanon, praying that PEACE will reign," wrote the Pope.
HRH Catherine, Princess of Wales and Members of the Royal Family Attend Carol Service. https://tinyurl.com/2mxj6963
