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Government Declares Peru as ‘Land of Pope Leo XIV’ and Chiclayo as ‘Fiel Town’

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By Supreme Decree No. 017-2026-JUS, published in the official newspaper El Peruano, the Government recognized the path of the high pontiff and highlighted his more than 40 years of pastoral service, as well as his commitment to the most vulnerable sectors of the country.
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The Government officialized by supreme decree the recognition of Peru as “Land of Pope Leo XIV” and Chiclayo as “People Faithful”, in homage to the path of the pontiff.

“What a joy to return to Chiclayo”: the emotional reunion of Pope Leo XIV with his landThe Government officially declared Peru as ‘Land of Pope Leo XIV’ and granted Chiclayo, capital of Lambayeque, the honorary distinction of ‘People Faithful’, in recognition of the more than 40 years of pastoral and community bond of the pontiff with the country. The measure was officialized by Supreme Decree No. 017-2026-JUS, published this morning in the offi…

By Supreme Decree No. 017-2026-JUS, published in the official newspaper El Peruano, the Government recognized the path of the high pontiff and highlighted his more than 40 years of pastoral service, as well as his commitment to the most vulnerable sectors of the country.

·Lima, Peru
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The government of President Keiko Fujimori declares through a supreme decree to the Per as 'Land of Pope Le N XIV' and Chiclayo as 'Fiel Town', recognizing his pastoral work in the country.

Through Supreme Decree No. 017-2026-JUS, published in the official newspaper El Peruano, the Executive paid tribute to the high pontiff for his more than 40 years of pastoral work and commitment to vulnerable populations in the country.

·Lima, Peru
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The Government published Supreme Decree No. 017-2026-JUS declaring Peru as “Land of Pope Leo XIV” and granting Chiclayo the distinction of “Fiel Town”. The formalization of this text was in El Peruano’s bulletin of legal norms on Saturday, November 14, amid the visit of the Supreme Pontiff to Peru and while performing official activities in Lambayeque.

·Lima, Peru
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El Comercio broke the news in Lima, Peru on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
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