Pope Leo XIV Supports Christian Youth in the Middle East with Educational Grants

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October 12, 2026

Pope Leo XIV Supports Christian Youth in the Middle East with Educational Grants

Pope Leo XIV has allocated funds to support Christian families in crisis regions of the Middle East, covering school and university fees for children, teenagers, and young adults in Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq. This initiative aims to alleviate financial burdens on affected communities and strengthen the Church’s connection with Christians in these areas by ensuring access to education. The decline of state infrastructure has left many private and church-run schools struggling financially as families can no longer afford tuition fees, threatening the quality of education and values like interfaith dialogue that are imparted through these institutions. More: Domradio