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As missionary in Peru, future pope always close to the poorest, say Augustinian sisters

As missionary in Peru, future pope always close to the poorest, say Augustinian sisters

Sunday, May 11, 2025
As a missionary priest in Peru, and later bishop, the future Pope Leo XIV's enthusiasm "impressed me," said Augustinian Sister Carmen Toledano. "He had that desire of being close to the poorest." The post As missionary in Peru, future pope always close to the poorest, say Augustinian sisters first appeared on OSV News.