In Lebanon, a ‘tired’ Church expects papal visit to offer ‘glimmer of hope’
"The Church in Lebanon is used to facing hardships and challenges, but today it is exhausted."
As the pope prepares for a trip to Lebanon, local Catholics see his plans as a sign that he intends to promote peace in the region – particularly in a country scarred by decades of war.
Pope Leo will make his first apostolic trip, to Turkey a…