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Pope Leo XIV delivers message of peace in Lebanon
The pope ended his first international trip by presiding over a waterfront Mass before thousands at the site of a Beirut port explosion in 2020 that killed hundreds of people.
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The Middle East needs new approaches to reject the mindset of revenge and violence, overcome political, social and religious divisions and open new chapters in the name of reconciliation and peace. From this place I pray for the Middle East and all peoples suffering from war.
The pope ended his first international trip by presiding over a waterfront Mass before thousands at the site of a Beirut port explosion in 2020 that killed hundreds of people.
By Axel Boada, Meg Felling and Jake Lucas
December 2, 2025