Pope will retrace his missionary footsteps in Peru and finally visit Argentina in November
The 11-day trip will include about 50 events and a return to Chiclayo, where Leo served as bishop for eight years.
- On Monday, The Vatican published the detailed itinerary for Pope Leo XIV's first Apostolic Journey to Latin America. The 12-day trip spans Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru, covering ten cities over just 31,000 kilometers of flight time.
- Leo will arrive in Uruguay on November 6, where he will mark an important Catholic feast day honoring Our Lady of the Thirty-Three. The visit's theme, "I bring you news of great joy," ties to this celebration.
- Marking the first papal visit since 1987, the pontiff travels to Argentina from November 8 to 11. In Buenos Aires, Leo will visit a federal prison, echoing the prison ministry of his predecessor, Pope Francis.
- Returning to his roots in Peru, Leo concludes the trip by visiting his former diocese of Chiclayo from November 11 to 17. The pontiff holds Peruvian citizenship and spent two decades there as a priest and bishop.
- Covering vast distances, the 71-year-old Leo maintains a rigorous schedule, mirroring his previous four-nation Africa tour in April. The mission emphasizes a shared journey toward faith and proclamation across the region.
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Next November Leon XIV will make a tour of ten cities that will combine meetings with authorities and representatives of society
The seventh international journey of the pontiff will be held from 6 to 17 November. It will tour three countries and ten cities
Will visit 10 cities and deliver 36 speeches - Pope Leo will go on a tour of South AmericaIn November, Pope Leo will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, covering 31,000 km and holding about 50 events. The tour will last 6—17 November.
Pope Leo sets packed agenda for November trip to Peru, Argentina, Uruguay
By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Pope Leo will undertake one of the most intense foreign trips by a Catholic leader in decades in November, leading some 50 events during an 11-day tour of Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, the Vatican sa...
Pope Leo XIV will make his first apostolic trip to South America from 6 to 17 November. Learn about the official itinerary in Uruguay, Argentina and Peru.
Pope Leo XIV is preparing to return to Latin America from 6 to 16 November.
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