Pope Leo begins Latin America trip, weeks after surgery, with a first stop in Uruguay
The Globe and Mail · Nicole Winfield ·
Visit will also bring him to neighbouring Argentina and finally back home to Peru, where Leo served as a missionary priest and bishop for two decades
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Pope Leo XIV is kicking off a three-nation tour of Latin America on Friday with a visit to Uruguay, the region’s least Catholic and most secular country, three weeks after undergoing lung cancer surgery that had put the entire trip into question.
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