Millions fill Buenos Aires streets to welcome Pope Leo XIV
The Pope celebrated an outdoor Mass in Argentina's capital, the second stop on a 12-day tour of Latin America, just three weeks after having had surgery for lung cancer.
Millions fill Buenos Aires streets to welcome Pope Leo XIV
The Pope celebrated an outdoor Mass in Argentina's capital, the second stop on a 12-day tour of Latin America, just three weeks after having had surgery for lung cancer. Grouped from 8 articles across 7 sources.
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WATCH: Pope Leo XIV in Argentina
The pontiff will celebrate his first mass in Buenos Aires on Monday, which is expected to draw more than a million people.
Pope Leo draws 2.5 million in Buenos Aires, renews warning over Milei's austerity
Some 2.5 million people have attended Pope Leo's mass in Buenos Aires, his largest gathering yet. The pontiff once again called for protecting the vulnerable as President Milei cuts disability care and social services.
Argentina: Pope Leo XIV welcomed by Javier Milei for historic visit
Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Argentina, on Sunday 8 November, for the first papal visit to the country in nearly 40 years. President Javier Milei welcomed him at Buenos Aires airport, while the city's iconic obelisk was illuminated in his honour.
Argentina: Pope Leo XIV receives warm welcome in Claypole
Pope Leo XIV was welcomed by crowds in Claypole, near Buenos Aires, as he visited the Don Orione care home. The pontiff greeted the faithful and unveiled a plaque during his 12-day South American tour.
Millions fill Buenos Aires streets as Pope Leo hails strength of South American Church
BUENOS AIRES, Nov 9 - Vast crowds thronged one of the main boulevards in Buenos Aires on Monday as Pope Leo rejoiced at the strength of the Catholic Church in South America during an outdoor Mass that officials said drew a record crowd of 2.5 million people on the first papal trip to Argentina in nearly four decades.
Pope draws record Buenos Aires crowd after rebuking Milei over austerity
More than 2.5 million worshippers attend the pontiff's Mass in the Argentinian capital, with some camping overnight to get a glimpse of the Catholic leader.
Pope Leo and Javier Milei offer duelling visions for Argentina
Pontiff’s speech included what many interpreted as veiled criticism of the president’s austerity measures
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