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Pope Leo begins South America tour in ‘fairly good shape’

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Pope Leo begins South America tour in ‘fairly good shape’
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Pope Leo XIV arrived in Uruguay, where he will celebrate a Mass on Saturday, as he began a 12-day tour of South America in “fairly good shape.”



Leo’s sixth international tour takes him to the continent that helped shape his priesthood, just three weeks after surgery for a tumor on his right lung.



The 71-year-old pontiff will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru on one of the most intense papal trips in decades, meeting political leaders, prisoners and the poor, as well as ol

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