Pope Leo begins a 12-day, 3-country South America tour after his cancer surgery

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Published on November 6, 2026 • Originally reported by Carrie Kahn. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
A mototaxi pass drives past a banner of Pope Leo XIV at Pimentel beach in Chiclayo, Peru, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, ahead of his planned trip to Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru from Nov. 6 to 17.

Pope Leo begins his first South American tour since lung cancer surgery. The 12-day journey takes him to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, where he spent two decades.

(Image credit: Martin Mejia)

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