Pope Leo embarks on Latin America trip with a first stop in Uruguay
France 24 · 11/6/2026, 10:58:24 PM Philippine time
Excerpt from France 24. Read the original report below for the complete story.Pope Leo XIV is kicking off a three-nation tour of Latin America on Friday, November 6, with a visit to Uruguay, the region’s least Catholic and most secular country, three weeks after undergoing lung cancer surgery that had put the entire trip into question. After Uruguay, he will then go to Argentina and Peru. FRANCE 24's Hanna Roberts has more.