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Pope Leo calls on followers to "value women" and "respect girls"

Pope Leo calls on followers to "value women" and "respect girls"

Also reported by PBS NewsHour

Summary

Pope Leo visited Peru on Thursday and gave an emotional speech. He criticized machismo and urged his followers to value women and respect girls.

Key Facts

  • Pope Leo visited Peru on Thursday.
  • He said he had lived and served in Peru for several decades.
  • He said his time in Peru taught him what it means to be a shepherd.
  • He criticized the culture of machismo.
  • He urged his followers to value women.
  • He called on followers to respect girls.
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