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Pope Leo XIV in Peru: “God Is Great”

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Pope Leo XIV spoke about his state of health during a meeting with the Peruvian bishops. The pontiff thanked the prayers for his recovery and acknowledged that some doubted that he could travel to Peru. However, he stressed that God’s grace allowed him to be present and expressed his joy in meeting them.

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Pope Leo XIV greets residents of Chiclayo, Peru, on November 13, 2026. Pilar Olivares/ Reuters Pope Leo XIV stated on Friday (13) that he is "overcoming" his health problems, after having undergone surgery for the removal of a tumor in the lung. ✅ Follow the international news channel of the g1 in WhatsApp Leo XIV made the statement during Mass in Chiclayo, Peru, where he arrived on Friday. "I thank you for your affection, support and prayers, e…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Yara Nardi / REUTERS Pope Leo XIV assured Peru on Friday that he was "overcoming" his health problems, a few weeks after having undergone an operation for lung cancer, when he returned to his former diocese of Chiclayo. "I thank you for your affection, your support and your prayers, especially for my health, at these moments of trial that, thanks to God's help, I am overcoming," he declared during a mass celebrated in front of a crowd of faithfu…

The pontiff asked the bishops to approach vulnerable populations, accompany families and defend the dignity of each person.

·Lima, Peru
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During his meeting with the Peruvian bishops, Pope Leo XIV spoke about his state of health and thanked the prayers for his recovery. The high pontiff responded firmly to those who doubted his arrival in the country because of his ailments, assuring that, thanks to God, he managed to realize his long-awaited visit and expressing his joy at being in Peru.

Pope Leo XIV spoke about his state of health during a meeting with the Peruvian bishops. The pontiff thanked the prayers for his recovery and acknowledged that some doubted that he could travel to Peru. However, he stressed that God’s grace allowed him to be present and expressed his joy in meeting them.

·Lima, Peru
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El Comercio broke the news in Lima, Peru on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
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