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Pope Leo XIV arrived at Jorge Chavez International Airport in Callao, Peru, marking the start of the final leg of his historic apostolic journey through South America. Relive the official welcome with local authorities.

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00:18We go live to Peru where the Pope Leo XIV is arriving to the country after his journey in Argentina
00:28and previously the first stop that was in Iruat.
00:32We see here the plane from Argentine Airlines, Aerolíneas Argentinas.
00:41This is the arrival of Pope Leo XIV to the country.
00:47This visit to Peru is well seen as a homecoming for a pontiff who is a Peruvian citizen and
00:54who knows the country indeed.
00:55Rev. John Lyndon praised a member of the same Agustinian religious order to which the Pope
01:04belongs and who lived and worked with preference for a decade, told CNN the news briefs that
01:13I believe his education to the poor and his defense of human rights will continue to define
01:20his visit.
01:21In the past, the election of an American pope was considered impossible, given that the
01:28College of Cardinals did not which to associate papacy with the dominant political and cultural
01:37power.
01:37However, the cardinals who voted for the Cardinal Robert Privost in the 2025 conclave did not
01:45propose in him simply as a candidate for the United States.
01:48His experience in Peru generated broad consensus among the cardinals who choose a bishop with
01:55roots in Latin America, someone who speaks Spanish fluently and is attuned to the concerns of
02:03the peoples of this continent.
02:06The Perus also, let's talk about Peru and the COVID-19 that recorded more than 219,000 deaths,
02:14according to the John Hopkins University figure and one of the highest coronavirus mortality rates
02:19in the world in Lima and specifically in the region.
02:23Terrifying scenes unfolded also hospitals with sick people collapsing in the streets due to the
02:28shortage of oxygens and of the key tools for the threat in the virus.
02:35In Chiclayo, the bishop's provost launched a fundraising campaign to purchase an oxygen plan.
02:44Together we carry tax Chiclayo, the bishop's appeal to authorities and sectors of civil society
02:53and managed to raise more than US$380,000 for not just one but two oxygen plans.
03:10We see here that this is the airplane of Pope Leo XIV arriving to the airport in Peru.
03:18This will be followed by meetings with the government and also other officials meetings.
03:28This will be followed by meeting with the president to the palace of the country.
03:37We are waiting for Pope Leo to this arrival.
03:42His agenda will be concluded in this South American tour in Peru, which the state has deployed
03:50over 37,000 special security personnel to ensure the smooth running of religious and official activities.
03:59The Pope is expected to arrive at the Callao airbase.
04:04As we see, he arrived already this afternoon and will be followed by an official welcome ceremony,
04:10a particular visit to the government palace and a meeting at the Grand National Theatre.
04:16To next Thursday, there will be religious events in Lima on Friday and Saturday in Chiclayo and Santa Cruz
04:25and on Sunday meetings with the faithful in Cusco and Pucolpa.
04:30The Pope's state in Peru marks the end of his apostolic journey after travelling through Uruguay and Argentina
04:37and will culminate on Monday with a mass at the Las Palmas Airbase in Lima.
04:43We are waiting for his to foresee the Holy Father.
04:49These are the images of the plane.
04:55His arrival has come after his visit to Uruguay, where he arrived at the Montevideo Carrasco International
05:04Opera, where he received a welcome from officials.
05:09This is being his sixth international journey that took place as well as to Argentina.
05:16And in these 12 days of his journey in South America in Peru, this is bringing a message of unity
05:28and reconciliation.
05:35We go live with the arrival of Pope Leo.
05:38He already departed from the plane of Arlenius Argentinus.
05:42The Pope is suspected to visit the Federal Prison, emphasizing the importance of rehabilitation,
05:48human dignity and the rights of incarcerated people.
05:52He is also scheduled to visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Lujan, one of Argentina's most important Catholic pilgrims.
06:01He was scheduled this day before his flight to Peru.
06:09The final and longest stage of the journey will take place in Peru.
06:15This country has a particular personal significance for Pontifex because of his many years of missionary and pastoral service there
06:24were before he became Pope.
06:27Born Robert Francis Prasvat in Chicago, the United States Leo XIV belongs to the Agustinian religious order.
06:37He spends approximately two decades serving in Peru as a missionary and religious leader,
06:43eventually becoming bishop of Chiclayo in 2015, a position he held until 2023.
06:50We can see in the images that there is Pope Leo XIV with the President of Peru, Keiko Fujimori.
06:57This return to Peru, their force represents much more than an official religious visit.
07:02It is an opportunity to reconnect with communities that played an important role in shaping his pastoral experience and relations
07:11with Latin America.
07:15For the Pope Leo XIV is arriving to Lima and meeting with authorities and faithfuls in Lima, Peru, where he
07:26arrived.
07:27This Peruvian program is beginning in Lima, where the Pope is meeting with political authorities and representatives of civil societies
07:36and the countries by shop.
07:37These meetings provide an opportunity to discuss the challenges facing Peruvian society and the role of the church in promoting
07:45dialogue, solidarity and social cohesion.
07:48This will start from November 11th to the 12th.
07:52And from November 13th and 14th, he will return to Chiclayo, where he served as bishop, one of the most
08:00personally meaningful moments of the journey.
08:03That will be the Pope's return to Chiclayo, where he served as bishop for several years.
08:09These programs include religious celebrations, encounter with local community, missionaries and university representatives.
08:16These returns will allow him to reconnect with people and communities that form a part of his pastoral experience before
08:24his election to the Papacy.
08:28From November 15th, he will visit to Cusco and Puculpa.
08:33This is focused on the Amazon.
08:35One of the most important animations of this stage will be the encounter with representatives of Amazonian people in Puculpa.
08:43The Amazon is one of the world's most impacted ecological regions, but it also faces growing pressure from deforestation,
08:50extracted activities, environmental degradations and the threat to indigenous territories.
08:57The Pope engagement with Amazonian communities provides an opportunity to highlight the relations between environmental protection,
09:04indigenous rights and the preservation of ancestral culture and territories.
09:07This is particularly relevant in the context of Latin America's development motto,
09:13where economic interests and extractive activities frequently generate tensions for environmental protection and the right of local communities.
09:23From November 16th is the final activities and the departure from Peru.
09:30Pope Leo's final activities in Peru includes encounter with vulnerable populations, including early people,
09:38as well as concluding religious celebrations before his departure from Rome.
09:42The visit will reinforce the voter's message of solidarity and human dignity that connects the different stage of this apostolic
09:51journey.
09:52On November 17th, he will return to Rome, is scheduled to arrive in Rome, concluding his 12th-day apostolic journey
09:59through Uruguay, Argentina,
10:01and finalizing his South American tour in Peru.
10:08The voter's significance of this journey is the Church seeking to strengthen its connections with Latin America taken together.
10:15The three-country journey represents an important opportunity for Pope Leo to establish and communicate the priorities of his pontificate
10:24in a region with which he maintains particular close history,
10:28three-column personal connection, three-column personal connection.
10:30This is his arrival to Peru, joined by the president of the country, Keiko Fujimori.
10:40Then he will visit the palace of government.
10:47These are the images of the people that were there to meet the Pope Leo's arrival and departure from the
10:57airplane.
11:16We'll have more news coming up of the Pope's arrival in the capitals of Peru.
11:24So, we'll have more news coming up, so stay tuned to Tell us our English, our news briefed from the
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