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Décès de l’abbé genevois Xavier Arbex, missionnaire au Pérou depuis 40 ans
In brief
Father Xavier Arbex, a Genevan priest who served as a missionary in Peru for 40 years, died on September 4, 2026, at age 83. He lived in Puerto Maldonado since 1985 and founded the Le Petit Prince home, which was visited by Pope Francis.
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