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Pope Leo XIV on the papal plane, Nov. 27, 2025. (Credit: Elise Allen/Crux.)

History’s first American pope wishes ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ on way to Turkey

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Pope offers boost to pastors of Turkey’s small Catholic flock

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Pope Leo XIV meets the clergy at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, in Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. (Credit: Domenico Stinellis/AP.)

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Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

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Parents of abducted school children gather at the St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School in Papiri, Nigeria. (Credit: Associated Press.)

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Sister Maria Elena cuts a photograph of a missing girl to paste on a Christmas ornament on the Tree of Hope in the Cathedral in Ecatepec, Mexico, on Nov. 17, 2025. (Credit: Ginnette Riquelme/AP.)

A Christmas tree in Mexico carries the faces of loved ones who never came home

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