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Peru, Pope Leo XIV

How Pope Leo became a beloved Peruvian figure

CHICLAYO, Peru — Walkiria Garcia was 14 years old when she made her confirmation in the Catholic Church, an already significant religious sacrament made even more unforgettable by the man officiating it, Robert Prevost, who a decade later would become Pope Leo XIV.

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What to know about Chiclayo, the city in Peru that Pope Leo XIV called home

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A missionary pope: What Pope Leo XIV’s years in Peru tell us about how he’ll lead the church

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In Peru's north, locals remember Pope Leo driving pick-up, playing tennis

The small city of Chiclayo in northern Peru was bustling with excitement on Friday, with businesses and locals sharing photos ...

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New Pope: From Chicago to Chiclayo

Pope Leo XIV, or Papa León 14, has been selected to lead the Catholic Church and its 1.4 billion congregation worldwide.

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Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of Catholic church, delivers first message

On the second day of the conclave, white smoke emerged from the Sistine Chapel, meaning a new pope has been elected.

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'God loves Peru': Country celebrates new Pope as one of their own

Prevost would often say that he had "come from Chicago to Chiclayo – the only difference ... and in canon law in Rome, the Catholic Church sent him to Peru for the first time.

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