# Pope Leo XIV begins 3-day South American visit in Uruguay less than a month after lung surgery

https://mins.news/en/item/133022

- The Associated Press, 2026-11-06 19:48 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/4iCwOwb

> Pope Leo XIV arrived in Uruguay to launch a three-country South American tour. The visit comes less than a month after his lung surgery and is the first papal visit to Uruguay in nearly four decades.

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