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Pope Leo begins a 12-day, 3-country South America tour after his cancer surgery
A mototaxi pass drives past a banner of Pope Leo XIV at Pimentel beach in Chiclayo, Peru, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, ahead of his planned trip to Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru from Nov. 6 to 17.
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Pope Leo XIV embarked on his first journey since lung‑cancer surgery, departing Rome for a 12‑day tour of South America that will include Uruguay, Argentina and Peru from Nov. 6 to 17. Vatican officials described the 71‑year‑old pontiff’s stamina as “fantastic” as he arrived in Montevideo, Uruguay, where a banner of his likeness greeted the motor‑taxi‑filled streets. The trip marks his longest and furthest overseas travel to date.
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