As a missionary and bishop in Peru, the future Pope Leo came face-to-face with one of the most serious and far-reaching ...

The U.S.-born pontiff served in Peru for decades, and Arizonans from the South American country think he was shaped for the better by his time there.

Chicago Cardinal says when Pope Leo XIV is ready to travel to the United States, he will push for a Chicago stop.

and announced the winner was Prevost. He spoke to the crowd in Italian and Spanish, but not English. “Greetings … to all of you, and in particular, to my beloved diocese of Chiclayo in Peru ...

Survivors say Pope Leo must commit to transparency in investigations of priests accused of sexual abuse. His record on doing ...

The Rev. Andy Matijevic has some impressive bragging rights. “I told the future pope what to do,” Matijevic quipped. It was ...

In his first appearance as Pope Leo XIV on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, the man born Robert Francis Prevost spoke for ...

CHULUCANAS, Peru, May 14 (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 ...

(THE CONVERSATION) In his first appearance as Pope Leo XIV on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica, the man born Robert Francis Prevost spoke for 10 minutes in Italian. Then he transitioned to ...

But another country also lays a claim to the papacy: Peru, where Prevost lived as a priest and then a bishop for decades. On Saturday, Peruvians in the northern city of Chiclayo, where Prevost ...

Worldcategory· May 14, 2025 As a young priest in Peru, Pope Leo XIV survived a bomb threat and charmed locals Hector Camacho remembers Robert Prevost, set to be formally inaugurated as Pope Leo ...