The Vatican has not yet made an official announcement regarding an apostolic visit to Peru, which could also include stops in ...

Pope Leo XIV waves after leading the recitation of the Angelus prayer with visitors gathered in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Sept. 14, 2025, his 70th birthday. Credit: CNS photo/Vatican Media ...

On the eve of his ordination in Chiclayo, the future Pope traveled to a small town in northern Peru to pray before a relic of St. Turibius of Mogrovejo, a missionary bishop whose example would shape ...

Leo is a dual citizen of the U.S. and Peru, and served in Peru for much of his life as a missionary and then a bishop. Social media users only shared the very beginning of his longer answer from a ...