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Pope Leo will aim to boost internal peace during Lebanon visit, says Maronite leader
16 Oct 2025 00:24 GMT
… Vatican said last week that Pope Leo will travel to Turkey … to Lebanese figures.
Last week, Pope Leo said that his trip … Paul II in 1997 and Benedict XVI in 2012, who received a … coverage of Israel and the Jewish world.
We care about Israel …
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Defender of the Faith, Meet the Bishop of Rome
17 Oct 2025 18:34 GMT
… the Catholic Church — because Pope Clement VII denied the … are committed environmentalists — the Pope recently prayed over a … Pope John Paul II called his “elder brothers in faith” — the Jews … brings a fresh outrage. Pope Benedict XVI had the courage to speak …
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Pope Leo to visit Lebanon and Turkey on first overseas trip since becoming pontiff
07 Oct 2025 14:29 GMT
… a Maronite Christian, invited the pope to visit his country.
This … south.
The last pope to visit Lebanon was Benedict XVI in 2012, while … was in 2014, when Pope Francis traveled to Ankara and … coverage of Israel and the Jewish world.
We care about Israel …
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An open letter to Pope Leo
25 Sep 2025 21:16 GMT
… it stains Catholic-Jewish relations. For the Jewish people, the … called Jews the elder brothers of Christians. Benedict XVI and … infinite respect, and appreciation,
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach of Englewood … 30 books on ethics, Judaism, and politics, including …
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Pope Leo XIV Condemns Forced Exile of Gaza Civilians Amid Escalating Humanitarian Crisis
21 Sep 2025 21:22 GMT
… following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI amid health concerns, was … defense against terrorism." Rabbi David Lau, Israel… 39;s Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi, extended an invitation for … reciting shared Abrahamic laments. Jewish scholars revisit Talmudic exile …
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A Plea to Pope Leo: Condemn the Antisemitism of Candace Owens
19 Sep 2025 07:26 GMT
… it stains Catholic-Jewish relations. For the Jewish people, the … responsibility. Only the Pope can declare that Catholic … called Jews the elder brothers of Christians. Benedict XVI and … infinite respect, and appreciation,
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
Endnotes
On …
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70 Things we love about Pope Leo XIV
14 Sep 2025 18:45 GMT
… have a pope who’ll continue the green path of Benedict XVI — … array of world religions. From rabbis to imams to patriarchs, many … St. John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI, and Pope Francis during his journey as … friend. It reminds us of Benedict and John Paul II!
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The Tragic History of the Jews of Spain (PART TWO)
22 Aug 2025 15:11 GMT
… began making demands regarding Judaism itself. The Jews were forced to … the Spanish anti-pope Benedict XIII, and a Jewish apostate Yehoshua HaLorki … Torah scholar and a leading rabbi, and had also served … . As the most influential Jew in Spain at the time …
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Pope Leo XIV to travel to Lebanon in likely first international trip
21 Aug 2025 09:22 GMT
… moment for the first American Pope, who has repeatedly urged … where he praised the "Jewish roots of Christianity" and … He has repeatedly urged Christians, Jews, and Muslims to "say … by John Paul II and Benedict XVI, both remembered for messages …
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Pope Leo may visit Lebanon on first major trip, Catholic officials say
21 Aug 2025 04:56 GMT
… also called for Christians, Jews and Muslims to peacefully coexist … of Israel.”
Shortly after becoming pope, Leo met with an … Vatican City, praising the “Jewish roots of Christianity” and honoring … Pope’s visit,” he said.
Both John Paul II and Benedict XVI …