Venezuelan migrants also remember Pope Leo XIV for his work in Peru.

CHICLAYO, Peru (AP) — Outside a migrant shelter, 900 meters from the Peruvian Pacific, Venezuelan Betania Rodríguez looks at photos on her tablet from when she took a photo with Robert Prevost in 2019…

A Venezuelan child plays in a refugee shelter built by Pope XIV during his time as bishop in Chiclayo in northern Peru.

Leon XIV said that he is also a migrant, just as Jesus was, a message that Venezuelans arrived in Peru with dramatic stories behind them received as a gift and that these days remember more than ever in Chiclayo, where the new pope was bishop for eight years and raised his voice [...] The entry «I am a migrant, Jesus is a migrant», the encouragement of Leon XIV to Venezuelans in Peru was first published in Information Focus.

Leon XIV said that he is also a migrant, just as Jesus was, a message that Venezuelans arrived in Peru with dramatic stories behind them received as a gift and that these days they remember more than ever in Chiclayo, where the new pope was bishop for eight years and raised his voice for them. Vixy Ferrer arrived in this northern Peruvian town by bus in 2018, on week 37 of pregnancy, because in Venezuela he could not undergo the Caesarean sectio…

Leon XIV said that he is also a migrant, just as Jesus was, a message that Venezuelans arrived in Peru with dramatic stories behind them received as a gift and that these days they remember more than ever in Chiclayo, where the new pope was bishop for eight years and raised his voice for them. The entry "I am a migrant, Jesus is a migrant", the breath of Leon XIV was first published in Digital Process.

In Video: Peru celebrates election of Pope Leo XIV

A Life of Service: Robert Prevost’s Journey Robert Prevost, a man who has touched the lives of many in Peru. Born and raised in the United States, Prevost spent many years of his life in Peru, making a significant impact on the country and its people. Gained Citizenship in 2015 In 2015, Pope Francis named Prevost the Archbishop of the area on the Pacific coast of Peru. This was a turning point in Prevost’s life, and he took his new role seriousl…