Pope Leo XIV Returns to Peru, Where He Was Known as "Padre Robert"
- Pope Leo XIV returned to Peru on November 11, where he had spent decades as a missionary and bishop.
- Peruvians welcomed Leo, known locally as “Padre Robert,” with flags, a statue, and large crowds.
- Leo met President Keiko Fujimori and was scheduled to visit Chiclayo, Cajamarca, Cusco, and Pucallpa.
- The visit followed lung-cancer surgery, but Leo’s surgeon cleared him to travel, and Leo said returning brought him joy.
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Pope Leo XIV lands in Lima and the feast is set on all over Peru. Catholic faithful celebrate the arrival of Robert Francis Prevost, the first pope of Peruvian nationality, who spent more than twenty years exercising, beginning as a missionary, until reaching bishop. Our correspondent Francisco Zacharias extended to us the information about his life in Peruvian territory and the environment in the country.
He was received by President Keiko Fujimori. After more than two decades as a missionary and bishop in the country, the pontiff concludes his South American tour of the land to which he attributes teaching him to be a pastor.During his stay, he will hold religious celebrations in Chiclayo, the Amazon and Cusco, where he will address various social and environmental problems.
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