Pope Leo XIV Returns to Beloved Peru Diocese
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Pope Leo XIV has returned home. The streets of Chiclayo — the fifth most populated city in Peru — have been filled with faithful who hoped to meet the one who for eight years was their bishop. Among welcome banners, chants and tokens of affection, the Holy Father has returned to the Peruvian diocese that ... Continue reading "Pope Leo XIV returns to his diocese of Chiclayo tucked in by the affection of the faithful: "What a joy to return!"
From his first address as Pope Leo XIV, Prevost remembered this land with affection and especially thanked «his beloved diocese of Chiclayo»
His passage as a religious in northern Peru was marked by closeness to the most needy, help during the crises and an affective bond that survived his election as leader of the Catholic Church.
Pope returns to ‘beloved’ Peruvian hometown
Bishop Prevost “left a significant mark here, through his personal style, his character, and his actions,” Jorge Villegas, vicar general of the Diocese of Chiclayo, told AFP. “He reached every last corner of the Diocese of Chiclayo, a region where the geography is far from easy,” he said. Prevost remained close to the poor and […]
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