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South America Trip: Pope's Request for Naturalisation in Peru Now Cultural Heritage

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In 2015 it was still an ordinary piece of paper. Now the letter of today's Pope Leo XIV is supposed to have greater value. Today he returns for the first time to his old diocese.

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In 2015, Robert Francis Prevost applied for Peruvian citizenship in order to become a bishop in Chiclayo. Now, the handwritten document with the Pope's signature and fingerprint is listed as a monument.

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In 2015 it was still an ordinary piece of paper. Now the letter of today's Pope Leo XIV is supposed to have greater value. Today he returns for the first time to his old diocese.

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In 2015 it was still an ordinary piece of paper. Now the letter of today's Pope Leo XIV is supposed to have greater value. Today he returns for the first time to his old diocese.

In 2015, the Augustinian Father Robert Francis Prevost from Chicago applied for Peruvian citizenship in order to become bishop of the city of Chiclayo in the north of the country. Previously, he had been a missionary in the South American country for more than a decade. The then written letter on paper from the diocese of Chiclayo also bears his signature and fingerprint. Pope Leo, formerly known as "Padre Roberto", stays in Peru until Monday as…

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Peru included the hand-written citizenship application submitted in 2015 by Papa Vatican Liu XIV as part of the country ' s national cultural heritage, in conjunction with the visit of the Pope of American Origin to what he considers his second home. The Peruvian Ministry of Culture announced this decision at a time when millions of people received the Pope on the streets of the capital, Lima, following his arrival on Wednesday evening... r…

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A handwritten application for Peruvian citizenship by Pope Leo XIV has been declared part of the country's national cultural heritage, as the US-born pontiff visits the country he considers his second home.

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Misyjne.pl broke the news on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
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