Before he was Pope Leo, he was their bishop. Now he’s back home.

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Samantha Schmidt and Víctor Zea Díaz report for The Washington Post from Chiclayo, Peru, where Pope Leo's face and name appear on storefronts, murals, banners, church entrances, and the central plaza. A new statue of him towers over the city's entrance.

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