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Pope Leo XIV takes part in a meeting focused on the challenges and hopes for the future of the Peruvian people. Photo: ANDINA/Carlos Américo Lezama Villantoy

Pope Leo XIV approaches, comforts, blesses, and lovingly listens to Peruvian families

Pope Leo XIV listened on Wednesday to the testimonies of four Peruvians who, amid different circumstances and hardships, struggle every day to support their families and communities, drawing strength from their faith.

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Pope Leo XIV in Peru. Photo: ANDINA/Vidal Tarqui

Pope Leo XIV in Peru: His fruitful pastoral legacy in Chulucanas, Trujillo, and Chiclayo

Pope Leo XIV began his six-day apostolic visit to Peru today—the longest stop on his 2026 South American tour. This marks his long-awaited return to the nation that embraced him as one of its own for nearly 40 years of fruitful and unforgettable pastoral service—a place where the heartfelt affection shown to him by the people inspired him to become a Peruvian citizen in 2015.

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Pope Leo XIV in Peru. ANDINA/Jhonel Rodríguez Robles

Pope Leo XIV calls on the bishops of Peru: "Do not stop walking with the people"

Pope Leo XIV issued a call today to the bishops of Peru, urging them not to stop walking with the people. The appeal was made during a meeting held in the chapel of the Archbishop's Palace in Lima, on the second day of his apostolic visit to Peru.

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Pope Leo XIV paid homage to the Lord of Miracles in Lima. ANDINA/Jhonel Rodríguez Robles

Pope Leo XIV paid homage to the Lord of Miracles at the Sanctuary of Las Nazarenas

Pope Leo XIV arrived this morning at the Sanctuary of Las Nazarenas, in the Cercado de Lima district, where he visited the sacred image of the Lord of Miracles (Señor de Los Milagros), which is the Peruvian Catholic image known worldwide.

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