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Pope Leo XIV Apostolic visit to South America

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This is Pope Leo XIV’s first visit to South America as pope, his longest international trip, and includes high-altitude stops in the Andes. The Vatican has confirmed the schedule is unchanged despite his recent lung cancer surgery

Fri, November 6
Departs Rome 07:50 local time; arrives Montevideo 4:30 pm(16:30).
5:30 pm (17:30) Official welcome at Plaza Independencia;
5:45 pm (17:45) meeting with authorities & diplomats;
6:15 pm (18:15) visit to President Yamandú Orsi;
19:10 Vespers at Metropolitan Cathedral.

Saturday, November 7
08:25 flight to Paysandú; 10:00 Mass at Parque París Londres; return to Montevideo 13:30; 17:00 meeting with CasaValle community; 18:00 meeting with Catholic University; 19:00 prayer vigil at Centenary Stadium.

Sunday, November 8
4:30 pm (16:30) Arrives Buenos Aires
5:00 pm (17:00) visit to San Martín Monument;
5:20 pm (17:20) welcome at Casa Rosada;
5:50 pm (17:50) meeting with President;
6:30 pm (18:30) meeting with authorities & diplomats.

Monday, November 9
09:15 am (09:15) visit to Claypole community;
11:30 am (11:30) Mass at Monumento de los Españoles;
4:10 pm (16:10) meeting with work community;
5:30 pm (17:30) meeting with Christian leaders; 1
8:45 pm (20:45) Vespers at Metropolitan Cathedral.

Tuesday, November 10
9:15 am (09:15) visit to Luján;
11:30 am (11:30) Mass
4:10 pm (16:10) meeting with work community;
5:30 pm (17:30) meeting with Christian leaders;
6:45 pm (18:45) Vespers.

Wednesday, November 11
Depart for Peru. Arrives Lima; official welcome; meetings with authorities.

Thursday, November 12
Visit Chiclayo; Mass; meetings with local leaders.

Friday, November 13
Visit Cusco (high altitude); Mass; cultural exchange.

Saturday, November 14
Visit Pucallpa; Mass; community meetings.

Sunday, November 15
Return to Cusco; Mass; meetings with clergy.

Monday, November 16 Depart Cusco; return to Lima.

Tue, 17 Nov – Depart Peru.

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