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Pope Leo XIV Receives Massive Welcome During Trip to Peru
PERU, 14 November
By John_Doe
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Pope Leo XIV waving to a massive crowd of cheering supporters in Chiclayo, Peru.
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NBC News
Over 1.5 million people gathered to greet the Pope in the city of Chiclayo, a place he calls his second home.
Pope Leo XIV is back in Chiclayo, Peru. He calls this city his beloved diocese, or his second home. More than 1.5 million people came out to see him. The streets were packed with locals who were excited to welcome him back. It was an emotional day for both the Pope and the people who live there. Reporters from all over the world have been following his trip. Outlets like The Washington Post and the BBC noted that the people of Chiclayo truly feel like the Pope is one of their own. During his visit, the Pope also spoke at a university. He told the students and teachers that looking for the …