Pope Leo cheered on return to Peru city where he served as bishop
An estimated 1.5 million people have welcomed Pope Leo XIV back to the city in Peru where he once served as bishop.
Al Jazeera English reported that an estimated 1.5 million people have welcomed Pope Leo XIV back to the city in Peru where he once served as bishop.
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- Peru · Americas
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- Al Jazeera English
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- Pope Leo, Pope Leo XIV
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- World
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