Pope Leo XIV urged Latin American bishops to listen to the faithful and keep the Church united.

Pope Leo XIV has urged Latin American bishops to listen to the faithful and preserve the unity of the Church. The call was issued through a letter sent on the occasion of the third centennial of the canonization of Saint Toribio de Mogrovejo, who serves as the patron saint of bishops in Latin America.

The message emphasizes pastoral attentiveness and ecclesiastical cohesion within the region. The document was formally made public to coincide with the historical milestone honoring Saint Toribio de Mogrovejo, highlighting his enduring significance to the Catholic hierarchy in Latin America.