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Pope Leo XIV Meets Christian and Interreligious Leaders - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV meets with Christian and interreligious leaders at Martyr’s Square in Beirut , Lebanon on December 1, 2025 the second day of his Apostolic Journey to Lebanon. At this ecumenical and interreligious encounter Pope Leo XIV upholds the Catholic Church’s desire to foster dialogue. Pope Leo said the presence and faith of Lebanese expats throughout the world represents a vocation to build peace, confront intolerance, overcome violence, and show the path to justice for all. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Christian and Interreligious Leaders - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV meets with Christian and interreligious leaders at Martyr’s Square in Beirut , Lebanon on December 1, 2025 the second day of his Apostolic Journey to Lebanon. At this ecumenical and interreligious encounter Pope Leo XIV upholds the Catholic Church’s desire to foster dialogue. Pope Leo said the presence and faith of Lebanese expats throughout the world represents a vocation to build peace, confront intolerance, overcome violence, and show the path to justice for all. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Christian and Interreligious Leaders - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV meets with Christian and interreligious leaders at Martyr’s Square in Beirut , Lebanon on December 1, 2025 the second day of his Apostolic Journey to Lebanon. At this ecumenical and interreligious encounter Pope Leo XIV upholds the Catholic Church’s desire to foster dialogue. Pope Leo said the presence and faith of Lebanese expats throughout the world represents a vocation to build peace, confront intolerance, overcome violence, and show the path to justice for all. Photo by (EV) Elisabetta Trevisan/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Christian and Interreligious Leaders - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV meets with Christian and interreligious leaders at Martyr’s Square in Beirut , Lebanon on December 1, 2025 the second day of his Apostolic Journey to Lebanon. At this ecumenical and interreligious encounter Pope Leo XIV upholds the Catholic Church’s desire to foster dialogue. Pope Leo said the presence and faith of Lebanese expats throughout the world represents a vocation to build peace, confront intolerance, overcome violence, and show the path to justice for all. Photo by (EV) Elisabetta Trevisan/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Christian and Interreligious Leaders - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV plants a symbolic olive tree for peace with other Lebanese religious leaders during a meeting with Christian and interreligious leaders at Martyr’s Square in Beirut , Lebanon on December 1, 2025 the second day of his Apostolic Journey to Lebanon. At this ecumenical and interreligious encounter Pope Leo XIV upholds the Catholic Church’s desire to foster dialogue. Pope Leo said the presence and faith of Lebanese expats throughout the world represents a vocation to build peace, confront intolerance, overcome violence, and show the path to justice for all. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Christian and Interreligious Leaders - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV meets with Christian and interreligious leaders at Martyr’s Square in Beirut , Lebanon on December 1, 2025 the second day of his Apostolic Journey to Lebanon. At this ecumenical and interreligious encounter Pope Leo XIV upholds the Catholic Church’s desire to foster dialogue. Pope Leo said the presence and faith of Lebanese expats throughout the world represents a vocation to build peace, confront intolerance, overcome violence, and show the path to justice for all. Photo by (EV) Elisabetta Trevisan/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Christian and Interreligious Leaders - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV meets with Christian and interreligious leaders at Martyr’s Square in Beirut , Lebanon on December 1, 2025 the second day of his Apostolic Journey to Lebanon. At this ecumenical and interreligious encounter Pope Leo XIV upholds the Catholic Church’s desire to foster dialogue. Pope Leo said the presence and faith of Lebanese expats throughout the world represents a vocation to build peace, confront intolerance, overcome violence, and show the path to justice for all. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Christian and Interreligious Leaders - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV meets with Christian and interreligious leaders at Martyr’s Square in Beirut , Lebanon on December 1, 2025 the second day of his Apostolic Journey to Lebanon. At this ecumenical and interreligious encounter Pope Leo XIV upholds the Catholic Church’s desire to foster dialogue. Pope Leo said the presence and faith of Lebanese expats throughout the world represents a vocation to build peace, confront intolerance, overcome violence, and show the path to justice for all. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Christian and Interreligious Leaders - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV meets with Christian and interreligious leaders at Martyr’s Square in Beirut , Lebanon on December 1, 2025 the second day of his Apostolic Journey to Lebanon. At this ecumenical and interreligious encounter Pope Leo XIV upholds the Catholic Church’s desire to foster dialogue. Pope Leo said the presence and faith of Lebanese expats throughout the world represents a vocation to build peace, confront intolerance, overcome violence, and show the path to justice for all. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Christian and Interreligious Leaders - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV meets with Christian and interreligious leaders at Martyr’s Square in Beirut , Lebanon on December 1, 2025 the second day of his Apostolic Journey to Lebanon. At this ecumenical and interreligious encounter Pope Leo XIV upholds the Catholic Church’s desire to foster dialogue. Pope Leo said the presence and faith of Lebanese expats throughout the world represents a vocation to build peace, confront intolerance, overcome violence, and show the path to justice for all. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Christian and Interreligious Leaders - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV plants a symbolic olive tree for peace with other Lebanese religious leaders during a meeting with Christian and interreligious leaders at Martyr’s Square in Beirut , Lebanon on December 1, 2025 the second day of his Apostolic Journey to Lebanon. At this ecumenical and interreligious encounter Pope Leo XIV upholds the Catholic Church’s desire to foster dialogue. Pope Leo said the presence and faith of Lebanese expats throughout the world represents a vocation to build peace, confront intolerance, overcome violence, and show the path to justice for all. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Christian and Interreligious Leaders - Beirut

Pope Leo XIV meets with Christian and interreligious leaders at Martyr’s Square in Beirut , Lebanon on December 1, 2025 the second day of his Apostolic Journey to Lebanon. At this ecumenical and interreligious encounter Pope Leo XIV upholds the Catholic Church’s desire to foster dialogue. Pope Leo said the presence and faith of Lebanese expats throughout the world represents a vocation to build peace, confront intolerance, overcome violence, and show the path to justice for all. Photo by (EV) Simone Risoluti/ Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Celebrates 60 years of‘Nostra Aetate - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV presides a celebration of 60 years of ‘Nostra aetate’, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on Interreligious Dialogue at the Vatican on October 28, 2025. ‘Sixty years ago’, with the publication of Nostra aetate, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on the relation of the Church to non-Christian Religions, ‘a seed of hope for interreligious dialogue was planted,’ Pope Leo XIV said. The pope was addressing his remarks to representatives of world religions who had gathered in the Vatican to celebrate the anniversary of the Council’s historic Declaration. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Celebrates 60 years of‘Nostra Aetate - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV presides a celebration of 60 years of ‘Nostra aetate’, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on Interreligious Dialogue at the Vatican on October 28, 2025. ‘Sixty years ago’, with the publication of Nostra aetate, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on the relation of the Church to non-Christian Religions, ‘a seed of hope for interreligious dialogue was planted,’ Pope Leo XIV said. The pope was addressing his remarks to representatives of world religions who had gathered in the Vatican to celebrate the anniversary of the Council’s historic Declaration. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Celebrates 60 years of‘Nostra Aetate - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV presides a celebration of 60 years of ‘Nostra aetate’, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on Interreligious Dialogue at the Vatican on October 28, 2025. ‘Sixty years ago’, with the publication of Nostra aetate, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on the relation of the Church to non-Christian Religions, ‘a seed of hope for interreligious dialogue was planted,’ Pope Leo XIV said. The pope was addressing his remarks to representatives of world religions who had gathered in the Vatican to celebrate the anniversary of the Council’s historic Declaration. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Celebrates 60 years of‘Nostra Aetate - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV presides a celebration of 60 years of ‘Nostra aetate’, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on Interreligious Dialogue at the Vatican on October 28, 2025. ‘Sixty years ago’, with the publication of Nostra aetate, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on the relation of the Church to non-Christian Religions, ‘a seed of hope for interreligious dialogue was planted,’ Pope Leo XIV said. The pope was addressing his remarks to representatives of world religions who had gathered in the Vatican to celebrate the anniversary of the Council’s historic Declaration. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Celebrates 60 years of‘Nostra Aetate - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV presides a celebration of 60 years of ‘Nostra aetate’, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on Interreligious Dialogue at the Vatican on October 28, 2025. ‘Sixty years ago’, with the publication of Nostra aetate, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on the relation of the Church to non-Christian Religions, ‘a seed of hope for interreligious dialogue was planted,’ Pope Leo XIV said. The pope was addressing his remarks to representatives of world religions who had gathered in the Vatican to celebrate the anniversary of the Council’s historic Declaration. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Celebrates 60 years of‘Nostra Aetate - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV presides a celebration of 60 years of ‘Nostra aetate’, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on Interreligious Dialogue at the Vatican on October 28, 2025. ‘Sixty years ago’, with the publication of Nostra aetate, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on the relation of the Church to non-Christian Religions, ‘a seed of hope for interreligious dialogue was planted,’ Pope Leo XIV said. The pope was addressing his remarks to representatives of world religions who had gathered in the Vatican to celebrate the anniversary of the Council’s historic Declaration. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Celebrates 60 years of‘Nostra Aetate - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV presides a celebration of 60 years of ‘Nostra aetate’, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on Interreligious Dialogue at the Vatican on October 28, 2025. ‘Sixty years ago’, with the publication of Nostra aetate, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on the relation of the Church to non-Christian Religions, ‘a seed of hope for interreligious dialogue was planted,’ Pope Leo XIV said. The pope was addressing his remarks to representatives of world religions who had gathered in the Vatican to celebrate the anniversary of the Council’s historic Declaration. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Celebrates 60 years of‘Nostra Aetate - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV presides a celebration of 60 years of ‘Nostra aetate’, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on Interreligious Dialogue at the Vatican on October 28, 2025. ‘Sixty years ago’, with the publication of Nostra aetate, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on the relation of the Church to non-Christian Religions, ‘a seed of hope for interreligious dialogue was planted,’ Pope Leo XIV said. The pope was addressing his remarks to representatives of world religions who had gathered in the Vatican to celebrate the anniversary of the Council’s historic Declaration. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Celebrates 60 years of‘Nostra Aetate - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV presides a celebration of 60 years of ‘Nostra aetate’, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on Interreligious Dialogue at the Vatican on October 28, 2025. ‘Sixty years ago’, with the publication of Nostra aetate, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on the relation of the Church to non-Christian Religions, ‘a seed of hope for interreligious dialogue was planted,’ Pope Leo XIV said. The pope was addressing his remarks to representatives of world religions who had gathered in the Vatican to celebrate the anniversary of the Council’s historic Declaration. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Interreligious Delegations - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV greets delegations from non-Catholic Churches, ecclesial communities and other faith traditions in the Clementine Hall at the Vatican on May 19, 2025. Pope Leo XIV held a special audience for ecumenical and interreligious delegations that took part in the Solemn Mass for the Inauguration of his Petrine Ministry. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Interreligious Delegations - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV greets delegations from non-Catholic Churches, ecclesial communities and other faith traditions in the Clementine Hall at the Vatican on May 19, 2025. Pope Leo XIV held a special audience for ecumenical and interreligious delegations that took part in the Solemn Mass for the Inauguration of his Petrine Ministry. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Interreligious Delegations - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV greets delegations from non-Catholic Churches, ecclesial communities and other faith traditions in the Clementine Hall at the Vatican on May 19, 2025. Pope Leo XIV held a special audience for ecumenical and interreligious delegations that took part in the Solemn Mass for the Inauguration of his Petrine Ministry. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Interreligious Delegations - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV greets delegations from non-Catholic Churches, ecclesial communities and other faith traditions in the Clementine Hall at the Vatican on May 19, 2025. Pope Leo XIV held a special audience for ecumenical and interreligious delegations that took part in the Solemn Mass for the Inauguration of his Petrine Ministry. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Interreligious Delegations - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV greets delegations from non-Catholic Churches, ecclesial communities and other faith traditions in the Clementine Hall at the Vatican on May 19, 2025. Pope Leo XIV held a special audience for ecumenical and interreligious delegations that took part in the Solemn Mass for the Inauguration of his Petrine Ministry. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Interreligious Delegations - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV greets delegations from non-Catholic Churches, ecclesial communities and other faith traditions in the Clementine Hall at the Vatican on May 19, 2025. Pope Leo XIV held a special audience for ecumenical and interreligious delegations that took part in the Solemn Mass for the Inauguration of his Petrine Ministry. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Interreligious Delegations - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV greets delegations from non-Catholic Churches, ecclesial communities and other faith traditions in the Clementine Hall at the Vatican on May 19, 2025. Pope Leo XIV held a special audience for ecumenical and interreligious delegations that took part in the Solemn Mass for the Inauguration of his Petrine Ministry. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Leo XIV Meets Interreligious Delegations - Vatican

Pope Leo XIV greets delegations from non-Catholic Churches, ecclesial communities and other faith traditions in the Clementine Hall at the Vatican on May 19, 2025. Pope Leo XIV held a special audience for ecumenical and interreligious delegations that took part in the Solemn Mass for the Inauguration of his Petrine Ministry. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media /ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cardinals ‘Papabile’ - Vatican

File photo - Cardinal ‘papabile’ Jean-Marc Aveline (France) attends a ceremony on October 4, 2023 at the Vatican. The Archbishop of Marseille and allegedly Pope Francis’ ‘favorite’ cardinal to succeed him, is an affable and scholarly prelate, an emerging papabile with broad appeal who is dedicated to issues of migration and interreligious dialogue. He is considered, within the church and the curia, one of the papal names, and could be the Successor of Peter. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cardinals ‘Papabile’ - Vatican

File photo - Cardinal ‘papabile’ Jean-Marc Aveline (France) after the Consistory ceremony on August 27, 2022 at the Vatican. The Archbishop of Marseille and allegedly Pope Francis’ ‘favorite’ cardinal to succeed him, is an affable and scholarly prelate, an emerging papabile with broad appeal who is dedicated to issues of migration and interreligious dialogue. He is considered, within the church and the curia, one of the papal names, and could be the Successor of Peter. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cardinals ‘Papabile’ - Vatican

File photo - Cardinal ‘papabile’ Jean-Marc Aveline (France) attends a ceremony on August 30, 2022 at the Vatican. The Archbishop of Marseille and allegedly Pope Francis’ ‘favorite’ cardinal to succeed him, is an affable and scholarly prelate, an emerging papabile with broad appeal who is dedicated to issues of migration and interreligious dialogue. He is considered, within the church and the curia, one of the papal names, and could be the Successor of Peter. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cardinals ‘Papabile’ - Vatican

File photo - Cardinal ‘papabile’ Jean-Marc Aveline (France) after the Consistory ceremony on August 27, 2022 at the Vatican. The Archbishop of Marseille and allegedly Pope Francis’ ‘favorite’ cardinal to succeed him, is an affable and scholarly prelate, an emerging papabile with broad appeal who is dedicated to issues of migration and interreligious dialogue. He is considered, within the church and the curia, one of the papal names, and could be the Successor of Peter. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cardinals ‘Papabile’ - Vatican

File photo - Cardinal ‘papabile’ Pierbattista Pizzaballa (Italy) after a Consistory ceremony on September 30, 2023 at the Vatican. - Pizzaballa has served as Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem since 6 November 2020. Pizzaballa thus became the first Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem to raised to the cardinalate6 and the first cardinal to reside in the State of Israel. Pierbattista Pizzaballa has a number of similarities with Pope Francis. He has a disdain for clericalism and a concern for migrants, interreligious dialogue and, to some extent, the environment. He is considered, within the church and the curia, one of the papal names, and could be the Successor of Peter. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cardinals ‘Papabile’ - Vatican

File photo - Cardinal ‘papabile’ Jean-Marc Aveline (France) after the Consistory ceremony on August 27, 2022 at the Vatican. The Archbishop of Marseille and allegedly Pope Francis’ ‘favorite’ cardinal to succeed him, is an affable and scholarly prelate, an emerging papabile with broad appeal who is dedicated to issues of migration and interreligious dialogue. He is considered, within the church and the curia, one of the papal names, and could be the Successor of Peter. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cardinals ‘Papabile’ - Vatican

File photo - Cardinal ‘papabile’ Pierbattista Pizzaballa (Italy) attends a mass in Sant’Onofrio church in Rome, Italy on May 1, 2024. - Pizzaballa has served as Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem since 6 November 2020. Pizzaballa thus became the first Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem to raised to the cardinalate6 and the first cardinal to reside in the State of Israel. Pierbattista Pizzaballa has a number of similarities with Pope Francis. He has a disdain for clericalism and a concern for migrants, interreligious dialogue and, to some extent, the environment. He is considered, within the church and the curia, one of the papal names, and could be the Successor of Peter. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cardinals ‘Papabile’ - Vatican

File photo - Cardinal ‘papabile’ Pierbattista Pizzaballa (Italy) after a Consistory ceremony on September 30, 2023 at the Vatican. - Pizzaballa has served as Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem since 6 November 2020. Pizzaballa thus became the first Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem to raised to the cardinalate6 and the first cardinal to reside in the State of Israel. Pierbattista Pizzaballa has a number of similarities with Pope Francis. He has a disdain for clericalism and a concern for migrants, interreligious dialogue and, to some extent, the environment. He is considered, within the church and the curia, one of the papal names, and could be the Successor of Peter. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cardinals ‘Papabile’ - Vatican

File photo - Cardinal ‘papabile’ Pierbattista Pizzaballa (Italy) attends a mass in Sant’Onofrio church in Rome, Italy on May 1, 2024. - Pizzaballa has served as Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem since 6 November 2020. Pizzaballa thus became the first Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem to raised to the cardinalate6 and the first cardinal to reside in the State of Israel. Pierbattista Pizzaballa has a number of similarities with Pope Francis. He has a disdain for clericalism and a concern for migrants, interreligious dialogue and, to some extent, the environment. He is considered, within the church and the curia, one of the papal names, and could be the Successor of Peter. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Cardinals ‘Papabile’ - Vatican

File photo - Cardinal ‘papabile’ Pierbattista Pizzaballa (Italy) after a Consistory ceremony on September 30, 2023 at the Vatican. - Pizzaballa has served as Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem since 6 November 2020. Pizzaballa thus became the first Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem to raised to the cardinalate6 and the first cardinal to reside in the State of Israel. Pierbattista Pizzaballa has a number of similarities with Pope Francis. He has a disdain for clericalism and a concern for migrants, interreligious dialogue and, to some extent, the environment. He is considered, within the church and the curia, one of the papal names, and could be the Successor of Peter. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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