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Pope Leo XIV: A global leader with roots in Peru and the US

PIX 11 Friday, 9 May 2025 ()
NEW YORK (PIX11) – Pope Leo XIV has dual citizenship, having become a citizen of Peru in 2015. Peruvians in Paterson proudly assert that for them, the pope is both American and Peruvian. “El Papa León,” as Latinos refer to the pontiff, delivered some of his first words as the new pope in Spanish. Expressing [...]
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