Peruvian President Meets Pope Leon XIV in Historic Vatican City Greeting

Peruvian President Greets Pope Leon XIV in Vatican City Vatican City – In a significant display of national pride, Peruvian President Dina Boluarte and the regional governor of Lambayeque personally greeted Pope Leon XIV following a mass in St. Peter's Square. The brief but warm encounter was captured on video and shared by Sol TV Peru. The event is notable due to Pope Leon XIV's Peruvian heritage and his strong connection to Chiclayo, where he served as bishop for eight years. "It was a great honor to meet His Holiness," stated Governor [Governor's name, if available], adding, "The Pope's connection to Peru is deeply felt by our people." The video shows a respectful and cordial exchange between the President, the Governor, and the Pope. The event underscores the global significance of Peru's contributions and the Pope's personal ties to his homeland. The meeting symbolizes the strong bond between Peru and the Vatican, further strengthened by the Pope's Peruvian roots. This historic meeting is a source of national pride for Peruvians worldwide.