Pope Leo’s first Apostolic Journey outside of Italy included, on Sunday, a brief visit to the Patriarchal Church of the Holy Mother of God, in the Kumkapı quarter of Istanbul’s Fatih district, where the Holy Father was welcomed by Patriarch Sahak II as “our brother in Jesus Christ.”

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