When Pope Leo XIV was elected to the papacy on May 8, 2025, few felt the change more personally than those who had known him before.
Peruvian community
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Peruvian Catholics in different U.S. cities shared what it meant to them seeing Pope Leo XIV, “Papa León,” step out on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica.
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Paterson, New Jersey, has the largest community of Peruvians outside their homeland in the world.
