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Peru, Pope Leo XIV

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

Robert Prevost may have made history Thursday by becoming the first pope from the United States. But in Peru, he is known as the saintly missionary who waded through mud after torrential rains flooded the region,

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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.

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As a young priest in Peru, Pope Leo XIV survived a bomb threat and charmed locals

CHULUCANAS, Peru (Reuters) - Hector Camacho remembers Robert Prevost, set to be formally inaugurated as Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, as a young jeans-wearing missionary from Chicago with broken Spanish, landing in Peru at a time when the country was being torn apart by internal conflict.

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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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The American Pope in Peru

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

He will be known as Pope Leo XIV. Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s ...

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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 ...

Robert Prevost was ‘the pride and joy of every priest and nun’ who grew up in Chicago’s south side

Robert Prevost’s Catholic roots were planted in Chicago’s south side suburbs, where he grew up playing “pretend priest” and ...

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Prevost, first US pope, supported Francis and shunned spotlight

Robert Prevost, the choice of the world's Catholic cardinals to serve as leader of the 1.4-billion-member Church, is the ...

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