Pope Leo XIV to Tour Peru, Argentina and Uruguay

Religion: The Americas Key Facts —Journey. The Vatican announced that Pope Leo XIV will make an Apostolic Journey to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru from November 6 to 17, 2026, his first trip to Latin America as pope. —Uruguay. The pope is due to visit Montevideo, Paysandú and Florida from November 6 to 8. —Argentina. He…

The pontiff’s first Latin America trip will take him back to Peru, where he spent decades as a missionary and bishop.

The first US-born pope spent decades there as a missionary and church leader and served as bishop of Chiclayo from 2015 to 2023.

Pope Leo XIV will make his first trip to Latin America as pontiff in November, returning to a region where he spent much of his ministry, with visits to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, the Vatican announced Wednesday.

The Vatican has announced the Pope's sixth international trip. From 6-17 November he will visit three Latin American countries, including Peru, where he carried out much of his ministry.

Pope Leo XIV will make his first trip to Latin America as pontiff in November, visiting Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru

Pope Leo XIV will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in his first Latin American trip as pontiff  Toronto Star

Pope Leo XIV will make his first trip to Latin America as pontiff in November, visiting Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru

Pope Leo XIV will make his first trip to Latin America as pontiff in November, visiting Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru

Leo XIV has Peruvian citizenship after spending large parts of his life there

VATICAN CITY, Aug 5 - Pope Leo will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru from November 6 to 17, the Vatican announced on Wednesday, in a major trip for the Catholic leader who spent decades as a missionary and bishop in Peru before becoming pope last year.