A little leaven can do great things, Pope tells Turkey's Catholics
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Pope Leo XIV greets members of the Little Sisters of the Poor during a visit to their nursing home in Istanbul, Turkey, Nov. 28, 2025. The pope met with residents and religious in one of his first stops in the city during his apostolic journey to Turkey and Lebanon. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez) (Lola Gomez)

A little leaven can do great things, Pope tells Turkey’s Catholics

ISTANBUL CNS – Meeting leaders of Turkey's small and varied Catholic communities, Pope Leo XIV asked them to embrace their "littleness" as they strive to be a leaven of God's love in Turkish society.Meeting the country's Catholic bishops, priests, religious, deacons and pastoral workers at the Latin-rite Cathedral of the Holy Spirit and then visiting…...