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Pope Leo XIV waves to crowds gathered along the streets from the Popemobile. The Holy Father reconnects with Peru during his six-day apostolic visit.  Photo: ANDINA/Kike Cúneo

Peru: Pope Leo XIV leads meeting with authorities, civil society, and the diplomatic corps

Pope Leo XIV arrived at the Grand National Theater on Wednesday evening.

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Pope Leo XIV is welcomed by President Keiko Fujimori at the Courtyard of Honor of Government Palace. The Holy Father begins his six-day official visit to Peru. Photo: ANDINA/Juan Carlos Guzmán.

Peru: President Fujimori welcomes Pope Leo XIV at Government Palace

The President of the Republic, Keiko Fujimori, welcomed His Holiness Pope Leo XIV at Government Palace on Wednesday evening, as the Holy Father began his apostolic visit to Peru.

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His Holiness Pope Leo XIV is welcomed by President Keiko Fujimori at Air Group No. 8 upon his arrival in the Peruvian capital. The Holy Father begins his six-day official visit to Peru. Photo: Presidency Press Office

President Keiko Fujimori welcomes Pope Leo XIV upon arrival in Peru

The President of the Republic, Keiko Fujimori, welcomed Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday afternoon upon his arrival in Lima as part of his apostolic visit to Peru.

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His Holiness Pope Leo XIV steps off the plane upon arriving at Air Group No. 8 in Lima. The Holy Father begins his six-day official visit to Peru. Photo: ANDINA/Carolina Urra.

Welcome home! Pope Leo XIV is now in his beloved Peru

Pope Leo XIV is now in Peru! After a flight lasting more than three hours, the Supreme Pontiff has finally returned to the country that welcomed him for decades, where he will carry out an extensive schedule of activities in various cities.

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