Updating

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.

2-source coverage 2 references
Al JazeeraDW
World
In brief

What the sources add

Over a million people have gathered for Mass with Pope Leo XIV on Friday. The event in northern Peru, where he served as bishop before becoming head of the Catholic Church, is the centerpiece of his South American tour.

Source coverage

Media reports

World
Al Jazeera

Pope Leo cheered on return to Peru city where he served as bishop

World
DW

Pope Leo celebrates Mass in his former diocese of Chiclayo, Peru

Over a million people have gathered for Mass with Pope Leo XIV on Friday. The event in northern Peru, where he served as bishop before becoming head of the Catholic Church, is the centerpiece of his South American tour.

My One News Page

Your world, in perspective.

Bring the stories you follow together in your own edition, with the latest developments in one place.