Coverage dated November 14, 2026

Pope Leo laments violence enveloping Peru as he ministers in his former diocese

Headline from ABC 13 Houston

Pope Leo XIV prayed Saturday for an end to the violence ravaging Peru, addressing one of his adopted homeland's most pressing concerns during visits to his former cathedral and a remote community in his onetime diocese.

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  1. KOB 4

    Pope laments violence enveloping Peru as he ministers in his former diocese (opens KOB 4)

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    Pope Leo XIV prayed for an end to the violence ravaging Peru, addressing one of his adopted homeland’s most pressing concerns from his former cathedral. Rising crime has disrupted daily life, making security Peruvians’ top concern and shaping the outcome of the last presidential election.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Pope laments violence enveloping Peru as he ministers to far-flung former flock (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Pope Leo XIV is praying for an end to the violence that is ravaging Peru

  3. ABC 13 Houston

    Pope Leo laments violence enveloping Peru as he ministers in his former diocese (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Pope Leo XIV prayed Saturday for an end to the violence ravaging Peru, addressing one of his adopted homeland's most pressing concerns during visits to his former cathedral and a remote community in his onetime diocese.

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