Claims extracted
17
sentences that state something as happening or true
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18%
3 of 17 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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On a visit to an isolated Andean village in his former diocese, Pope Leo XIV has spoken about the "suffering of those who are forced to leave their homeland in search of a better future", which he said had left communities under threat.
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he → publish → threat
About 6,000 people live in Santa Cruz de Succhabamba, which is located in a remote part of the Andes mountains in northern Peru, but the Pope's visit drew a crowd of about 20,000, according to the Vatican.
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visit → live → Vatican
At an outdoor Mass, Pope Leo spoke of "declining birth rates that are emptying villages," and the unequal distribution of the land's resources.
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that → speak → resources
Over 40% of the population in the Cajamarca region, where the town is located, live in poverty - the highest figure in Peru, according to official data.
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town → locate → data
Cajamarca has lost the highest number of people to internal migration, with 729,000 people born there now living elsewhere in Peru.
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people → lose → Peru
In his sermon, Pope Leo thanked those who had made the journey to him and emphasised the importance of never losing heart, despite life's difficulties.
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who → thank → difficulties
Santa Cruz is within the Diocese of Chiclayo, where Pope Leo served as bishop from 2015 to 2023.
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Leo → serve → 2023
During his tenure, he visited Santa Cruz several times a year to minister to the town's rural population.
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he → visit → population
On Saturday he returned by helicopter, where he was greeted by singing and cheering.
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he → return → singing
He later did a tour in a popemobile, where he waved to people who had travelled from across the region to see him.
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who → do → him
Speaking at a local parish on Saturday, the Pope said he felt "joy" at being able to visit the small town once again.
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he → speak → town
"It is like a very big dream that the Lord has allowed this servant to come here," he said.
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he → allow → dream
Rev. Kevin Noriega, who was ordained in 2018 by the then-bishop, told Reuters the visit had brought "enormous hope and emotion" to Santa Cruz.
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visit → ordain → Cruz
He said: "People are eager to experience this Holy Mass ... because after so much time they will be able to see their bishop - 'Father Robert,' as they used to call him - now as the Holy Father."
Peru is the longest stop on the first tour of Latin America by the leader of the Catholic church, who was elected in May 2025.
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who → say → May
The 12-day trip has included stops in Argentina and Uruguay, but his time in Peru carries personal significance.
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time → include → significance
The US-born pope not only lived in Peru for long periods between 1985 and 2023 but also became a citizen of the country in 2015, forging close ties with local communities.
The pontiff is set to leave Chiclayo on Sunday, when he will head to Cusco, and then on to a Peruvian sector of the Amazon rainforest.
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he → bear → rainforest
His tour of the region will conclude on Monday, at which point Pope Leo will return to Rome.
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Leo → conclude → Rome
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