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Pope Leo XIV holds first Mass in South America in Uruguay

short by / on Monday, 9 November, 2026
Over 30,000 people gathered at Parque Paris Londres in Paysandú, Uruguay, for Pope Leo XIV's first Mass in South America. The city, never before visited by a pope, hosted the event as part of his 12-day, three-nation tour — which was initially uncertain after Leo underwent lung cancer surgery on October 13.
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