World● Low1h ago · Nov 10, 2026, 7:45 AM
Peru: Giant statue of Pope Leo XIV unveiled ahead of papal visit
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Africanews [en] · South America
A giant statue of Pope Leo XIV has been unveiled in Callao, Peru, ahead of his upcoming visit. The monument honours the pontiff's close ties to the country, where he previously served as a missionary and bishop.
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