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Pope Leo Challenges President Milei's Economic Policies During Divisive Argentina Visit

Pope Leo Challenges President Milei's Economic Policies During Divisive Argentina Visit

Pope Leo takes Milei to task as he visits divided Argentina
Pope Leo takes Milei to task as he visits divided Argentina

Pope Leo spoke out in defence of the poor and pensioners, insisting that "particular concern be shown for those affected by illness, dependency and disability" — a veiled reference to the...

Pope takes Milei to task as he visits divided Argentina
Pope takes Milei to task as he visits divided Argentina

Pope Leo XIV lands in Argentina to meet Javier Milei and speak for vulnerable people on his South American tour.

A Missionary Pope Faces a Chain Saw-Wielding Populist in Argentina
A Missionary Pope Faces a Chain Saw-Wielding Populist in Argentina

Pope Leo’s message of compassion for the poor clashes with Javier Milei’s radical economic overhaul, symbolized by his trademark chain saw.

Pope Leo sends democracy warning to Trump-ally Milei in first Argentina visit for decades
Pope Leo sends democracy warning to Trump-ally Milei in first Argentina visit for decades

Pope Leo arrived in Argentina on Sunday after previously spending a day in Uruguay

Pope Leo tells Argentina’s Milei that leaders must know limits of power
Pope Leo tells Argentina’s Milei that leaders must know limits of power

Pope Leo on Sunday urged Argentina to safeguard its democracy in a closely watched speech to President Javier Milei, a close ally of US President Donald Trump, during the second stop of a 12-day...

Pope Leo criticises Milei’s austerity in Argentina, says growth must benefit all
Pope Leo criticises Milei’s austerity in Argentina, says growth must benefit all

Pope Leo XIV arrived in Argentina on Sunday from Uruguay, where his tour began, facing calls to help bridge divisions after three years of austerity under President Javier Milei. The visit to...

In Argentina, Pope Leo Tells President Milei Economy Must Serve the Needy
In Argentina, Pope Leo Tells President Milei Economy Must Serve the Needy

The pontiff’s trip comes amid tensions between the country’s libertarian leader and its Catholic Church, which is deeply committed to social justice.

Pope Leo's Visit to Argentina: Navigating Tensions Over Austerity and Diplomatic Challenges

Leo's trip will be the papal visit Argentines hoped Francis would make
Leo's trip will be the papal visit Argentines hoped Francis would make

BUENOS AIRES, Nov 8 - Pope Leo's arrival in Argentina on Sunday, the second stop on his South American tour, marks a papal visit many Catholics hoped his predecessor, Francis, would make.

Leo's Trip Will Be the Papal Visit Argentines Hoped Francis Would Make
Leo's Trip Will Be the Papal Visit Argentines Hoped Francis Would Make

By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Pope Leo's arrival in ⁠Argentina ⁠on Sunday, the second stop on ⁠his South American tour, marks a papal visit many Catholics hoped his predecessor,...

Pope Leo heads to Milei's Argentina as tensions loom over austerity, Iran
Pope Leo heads to Milei's Argentina as tensions loom over austerity, Iran

Pope Leo heads on Sunday to Argentina on the second leg of a 12day tour across South America, where the first USborn pope will give a closely watched speech to Argentine President Javier Milei, a...

Pope Leo heads to Milei’s Argentina as tensions loom over austerity, Iran
Pope Leo heads to Milei’s Argentina as tensions loom over austerity, Iran

Pope Leo heads on Sunday to Argentina on the second leg of a 12-day tour across South America, where the first US-born pope will give a

Pope Leo Heads to Milei's Argentina as Tensions Loom Over Austerity, Iran
Pope Leo Heads to Milei's Argentina as Tensions Loom Over Austerity, Iran

By Leila Miller and Joshua McElwee MONTEVIDEO, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Pope Leo heads on Sunday to Argentina ⁠on ⁠the second leg of a 12-day tour across ⁠South America, where the first US-born pope will...

Pope Leo heads to Milei’s Argentina as tensions loom over austerity, Iran
Pope Leo heads to Milei’s Argentina as tensions loom over austerity, Iran

Pope Leo visits Argentina as tensions with Javier Milei rise over austerity, Iran and the Vatican’s concerns for the poor.

Pope Leo in Latin America: Papal Politics and Peru
Pope Leo in Latin America: Papal Politics and Peru

Pope Leo heads to Argentina for the second leg of his South America tour, where he's expected to draw the biggest turnout of his Papacy so far. The pontiff has wrapped up his first visit to...

Pope Concludes Uruguay Visit and Prepares for Controversial Argentina Stop

Pope Wraps up Uruguay Visit and Heads to Most Fraught Stop of His Tour in Milei's Argentina
Pope Wraps up Uruguay Visit and Heads to Most Fraught Stop of His Tour in Milei's Argentina

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Pope Leo XIV is wrapping up his visit to Uruguay on Sunday by marking an important Catholic feast day that is tied to the country’s independence, capping his effort to...

Pope wraps up Uruguay visit and heads to most fraught stop of his tour in Milei's Argentina
Pope wraps up Uruguay visit and heads to most fraught stop of his tour in Milei's Argentina

Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his visit to Uruguay on Sunday by praising the women who have passed the Catholic faith onto younger generations, as he highlighted the role the church has played since the...

Pope wraps up Uruguay visit and heads to most fraught stop of his tour in Argentina
Pope wraps up Uruguay visit and heads to most fraught stop of his tour in Argentina

Pope Leo XIV has wrapped up his visit to Uruguay by marking an important Catholic feast day tied to the country’s independence

After a successful trip to Uruguay, Pope Leo heads to Argentina
After a successful trip to Uruguay, Pope Leo heads to Argentina

On Sunday, tens of thousands packed the main square in Florida, Uruguay, to watch Pope Leo speak.(Image credit: Andrew Medichini)

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