Pope Leo XIV in Peru: condemns machismo, urges political concord, demands abuse accountability

Pope Leo XIV, during a visit to Peru, publicly criticized machismo and called for political concord, while pressing the local episcopate to act with truth and justice on clerical sexual abuse allegations. This stance aligns with his prior dissolution of the Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana over corruption accusations, signaling continuity in his reform agenda. The visit underscores Vatican engagement with Latin American social and ecclesiastical issues, though its direct political impact remains limited.

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