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Pope begins lengthy trip to Latin America weeks after lung cancer surgery

Pope Leo XIV begins a 12-day tour of Latin America, including Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru, which is part of a 71-year-old Pope’s long-awaited return to work. The tour includes multiple long-haul and local flights, with the starting point in Uruguay. The Pope is expected to visit Argentina, where he will meet with heads of state and attend religious events.

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Published 06 Nov 2026, 00:02 UTC · Updated 06 Nov 2026, 00:32 UTC

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