With medical authorization to travel. Pope "happy to return" to Latin America

Pope Leo XIV has received medical clearance for his upcoming Apostolic Journey to Latin America from November 6 to 17. Following a recent lung surgery, he is in good health and excited to return to the region where he spent significant time. The trip will include visits to Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru, with a packed schedule of 14 flights, over 40 speeches, and nine outdoor masses. The Pope aims to strengthen ties with local churches and deliver messages of faith and hope to the people.