30.11.2025 11:35
The President of the Vatican, Pope Leo XIII, met with Andrea Minguzzi, the father of Ahmet Minguzzi, who lost his life in a knife attack in Kadıköy. After the meeting, Father Minguzzi stated in a press conference that he asked the Pope to pray for their mission of brotherhood and for every action they take to turn into a real good in people's lives.
Pope Leo XIII met with Andrea Minguzzi at the Vatican Representation in Harbiye. After the meeting, Andrea Minguzzi stated to reporters that he was honored to meet the Pope today and asked for a blessing for his son Mattia Ahmet Minguzzi and his family.
REQUESTED HIM TO PRAY
Father Minguzzi expressed that his greatest wish is for the memory of Ahmet Minguzzi to continue to inspire peace, and he requested the Pope to pray for their mission of brotherhood, hoping that every action they take turns into real goodness in people's lives.
ONE OF HIS GREATEST DREAMS CAME TRUE
Minguzzi noted that he expressed to Pope Leo XIII that Mattia Ahmet is also seen as the "angel of brotherhood" by Muslims, and therefore could be a meeting point among believers. He conveyed his gratitude to the Pope for accepting him, welcoming him, and helping him realize one of his greatest dreams.