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Pope Francis meets with Cesar Landa, Peru's foreign minister, at the Vatican, Oct. 17, 2022. / Vatican MediaDenver Newsroom, Oct 19, 2022 / 17:00 pm (CNA).The Vatican on Monday returned three pre-Columbian mummies to Peru, which had been loaned for the 1925 Universal Vatican Exposition and have since been kept in its Anima Mundi Ethnological Museum.The repatriation of the remains was made official through the signing of an agreement Oct. 17 by the president of the Governorate of Vatican City State, Cardinal Fernando Vergéz, and the minister of foreign affairs of Peru, César Landa."Thanks to the good disposition of the Vatican and Pope Francis, it has been possible to carry out the return, as is appropriate. I came to sign that document. In the coming weeks they will arrive in Lima," the Peruvian foreign minister told the local press.According to Vatican News, the Vatican Museums will study the skeletal remains to determine their period of origin. The mummies were