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

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

Peruvians are elated after a Catholic cardinal who spent years guiding the faithful in the South American country was elected pope and hoped he will visit them soon in his new role.

After Pope Leo XIV’s election on May 8, a new survey shows the percentage of Catholics continues to decrease in Peru.

Prevost, a missionary who dedicated his career to ministry in Peru and led the ... year history of the Catholic Church. At the time of his election, the city of Chiclayo, seat of the Diocese ...

People celebrate at the Cathedral of Saint Mary in Chiclayo, Peru with a banner saying Pople ... and one of the most important jobs in the Catholic Church. He was also appointed president of ...

In modern times, the fiesta of La Virgen de la Puerta is lavishly celebrated in the town of Otuzco, where thousands of ...

As Leo’s past record of handling clergy sexual abuse cases comes under scrutiny, victims of the now-disgraced group are ...

LIMA, Peru — Peruvians were elated Thursday after ... one of the most important jobs in the Catholic Church. “He will be very sensitive to the social doctrine of the Church and will ...