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Papal Trip

‘Much of my own story belongs to you’: Pope Leo returns to Peru

Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Peru in a spectacular homecoming that drew an estimated 3 million people to the streets to greet him. Source: EWTN News.

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More than two million people attend Pope’s final Mass in Argentina

In a city transformed into something resembling both a vast open air Marian shrine and an Argentine soccer stadium, Pope Leo XIV celebrated the final Mass of his visit to Argentina before leaving for Peru. Source: OSV News.

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All Christians are called to be evangelists: Pope

Pope Leo XIV said all Christians are called to be saints and, hence, evangelists, drawing inspiration and guidance from the Church’s canonised holy men and women. Source: EWTN News.

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Pope highlights social problems on day one in Argentina

On his first day in Argentina, Pope Leo XIV spoke about crime, economic inequality and political polarisation, among other topics, in a wide-ranging speech to President Javier Milei and other dignitaries. Source: EWTN News.

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Pope Leo farewells Uruguay, heads to Argentina

Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his visit to Uruguay yesterday by marking an important Catholic feast day tied to the country’s independence, capping his effort to draw attention to the Church’s role in founding Latin America’s most secular country. Source: Crux.

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Pope ‘heads home’ to Latin America

Three weeks after lung cancer surgery, Pope Leo XIV will today embark on the longest and farthest trip of his pontificate: a 12-day, three-nation tour of Latin America that carries more personal and historic weight than any of his voyages to date. Source: Crux.

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Election cycle will influence when Pope heads to US

As he prepares to head to Latin America, Pope Leo XIV is very much looking forward to eventually visiting his native United States, the Vatican foreign minister said this week. Source: CNS.

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Doctors clear Pope for takeoff to Latin America

Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Latin America will go ahead next month according to the published schedule, the Holy See confirmed yesterday. Source: The Tablet.

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Pope says pastoral visit to France was a ‘great gift’

Pope Leo XIV yesterday said his four-day pastoral visit to France was a “great gift” that could be understood through one central image: the reconstruction of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. Source: EWTN News.