Vatican confirms Pope will visit Latin America next week (Vatican News)

The Holy See Press Office confirmed that Pope Leo XIV will proceed with his apostolic journey to Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru from November 6 to 17.

The confirmation follows the cancellation of a shorter trip to Assisi scheduled for October 27. The Press Office stated that recent clinical evaluations, including laboratory and instrumental tests, show no medical reasons to prevent the upcoming trip to Latin America. The statement noted that the Pope is following medical recommendations to continue his service to the Church.