Chiclayo
city of Peru, capital of Lambayeque region
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Pope Leo XIV arrives in Peru for the final stop of his South America tour
Pope Leo XIV landed in Callao, next to Lima, on Wednesday, 11 November, to begin the last leg of his three-nation tour. He spent more than two decades in Peru as a missionary, priest and bishop, and local authorities put the crowds along his motorcade at about 3 million.
- 2d ago
Peru unveils 14-metre statue of Pope Leo XIV in Callao ahead of his visit
The 14-metre sculpture stands in a park in the port city of Callao, 12 km west of Lima, and was unveiled on 9 November before the pope's arrival on 11 November.
- Oct 26
Pope Leo XIV to travel to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru from 6 November after surgery
The Vatican says Pope Leo XIV's 6-17 November tour will proceed unchanged after his lung surgery, with meetings with abuse victims planned and security inspections under way in Lima.
