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Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope, became a rare case of an American citizen serving as a foreign head of state.
Locals in Chiclayo, Peru, have fond memories of Leo’s work as bishop, but some question his record responding to abuse.
Pope Leo XIV's time as bishop in a small Peruvian city offers the clearest glimpse into his views on immigration.
As Pope Leo XIV's past record of handling clergy sexual abuse cases comes under scrutiny, victims of the now-disgraced group ...
The bishop of Rome is one of many titles held by the pope. Duties related to the title are usually delegated to an auxiliary ...
Pope Leo XIV prayed at the Basilica of St. Mary Major following the Mass where he took possession of the Basilica of St. John ...
Todd Mickelson became connected with Peru after his wife, Peggy, another local physician, traveled to Chimbote with Espejo on ...
Father Robert Prevost first arrived in Peru in 1985 during a time of crisis, the aftermath of devastating El Niño rains that ...
A new Peruvian tourism route “Paths of Pope Leo XIV” highlights the places where the Holy Father exercised his fruitful pastoral ministry in the Andean country.
In Peru, Pope Leo XIV is known as the saintly missionary who waded through mud after torrential rains flooded the region, ...
But the video has nevertheless gone viral in Peru for one big reason: It captures a goofy, off-the-cuff moment with the new head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV. On Sunday, the newly elected ...