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"It Is My Peru!": Pope Leo XIV Surprises Us by Remembering Emblematic Creole Waltz to Thousands of Faithful

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The pontiff recited the verses of one of the most emblematic Creole waltzes during a meeting in Lima. He also highlighted the cultural diversity of the country and called for building a future based on human dignity and the common good.
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Pope Leo XIV recalled the waltz criollo Mi Perú on November 12 in Lima’s Plaza Mayor. The faithful ovated him and shouted, “The Pope is Peruvian!”

·Lima, Peru
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The pontiff recited the verses of one of the most emblematic Creole waltzes during a meeting in Lima. He also highlighted the cultural diversity of the country and called for building a future based on human dignity and the common good.

·Lima, Peru
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Pope Leo XIV in Peru EN VIVO: Follow the path of the high pontiff on his second day in the countryNot only does he enjoy good Peruvian food, but also Creole music! Pope Leo XIV starred in one of the most emotional moments of his visit to Lima when, during his speech in the Plaza Mayor, he surprised thousands of attendees by singing part of the lyrics of the emblematic waltz ‘My Peru’. The Holy Father had before him a crowd of faithful who had ar…

Leo XIV quoted the verses of a Creole waltz to highlight the diversity of Peru and received an ovation from the faithful in Lima.

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