Peruvians have celebrated the election of a man many knew as a missionary and bishop during his 2 decades of service in the ...

Leo’s commitments present a challenge to the nationalism and isolationism currently promoted by the White House.

Though Leo XIV is from Chicago, his election to the papacy reflects the move of Christianity toward the Global South.

While he was born in Chicago, his pastoral identity was shaped in the highlands of Peru, not the pews of Illinois.' ...

COMMENTARY: Pope Leo XIV is the first true missionary to lead the Catholic Church since Christ chose St. Peter.

The U.S.-born pontiff served in Peru for decades, and Arizonans from the South American country think he was shaped for the ...

Father Robert Prevost first arrived in Peru in 1985 during a time of crisis, the aftermath of devastating El Niño rains that ...

New pope's deliberate decision to identify with Peru in particular and the Global South generally is no accident ...