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Peru, Pope Leo XIV and South America

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‘The pope is Peruvian!’ How 2 decades in South America shaped the vision of Pope Leo XIV

Peruvians have celebrated the election of a man many knew as a missionary and bishop during his 2 decades of service in the South American country.

Pope! Amigo! Peruvians remember the young American priest who became pope

Pope Leo was born in the United States, but for his adopted nation of Peru, he is a “Chiclayano” – a son of the bustling northern Peruvian city where everyone seems to have a story about him.

The American Conservative · 45m

The American Pope in Peru

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Xavier student received blessing from Robert Prevost before he became pope

Xavier Junior Faviana Azalde Castro was confirmed by Pope Leo XIV when he was the arch bishop of Chicaylo, Peru.

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Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, known as the ‘saint of the north’ in Peru for his closeness to poor

Prevost was brought to the Vatican in 2023 by Pope Francis as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations.

What to know about Robert Prevost, the first pope born in the U.S. and his ties to Peru

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost has been chosen by the conclave to be the next pope. He will be known as Pope Leo ...

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Peru's Augustinian friars remember 'Monsignor Roberto' as defender of 'those who have nothing'

Peruvians have expressed pride and surprise in one of their own becoming pontiff. Augustinians in the country have expressed ...

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White smoke at Vatican, phones blowing up in Chicago: Their old classmate Robert is pope

Those who knew Pope Leo XIV as a younger man say his path to the papacy has prepared him well for the challenges ahead.

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