Twenty days into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV’s appointment style remains largely unknown — but his years leading the Diocese of ...

Locals in Chiclayo, Peru, have fond memories of Leo’s work as bishop, but some question his record responding to abuse.

Leo XIV, the first pope born in the United States, is also claimed by the Peruvian people whom he served for over two decades ...

The city of Chiclayo in Peru erupted with excitement when the news broke that American missionary Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost Martínez, who pastored their diocese from 2015 to 2023 ...

" Leo XIV once again expressed his deep affection for Peru. During a meeting with Lambayeque region authorities —whom he received at the Vatican— the Supreme Pontiff emphasized that the South ...

Before he was Pope Leo XIV, then-Bishop Robert F. Prevost of Chiclayo, Peru, created a commission to help women escape forced ...

Pope Leo XIV began his clerical career in his hometown, and then was sent to Peru, where he served for nearly 40 years.

Pope Leo XIV's time as bishop in a small Peruvian city offers the clearest glimpse into his views on immigration.