The Vatican has announced that Pope Leo XIV is expected to travel to Mexico to offer thanks and prayers before Our Lady of Guadalupe in what many are calling a deeply historic and emotional promise fulfilled.

Millions of Catholics across Latin America are already celebrating the news, as the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe remains one of the most beloved pilgrimage sites in the world. During the visit, the Pope is expected to pray for peace, families, migrants, and unity throughout the Americas.

The highly anticipated journey could become one of the largest and most emotional events of Pope Leo XIV’s papacy so far.