Pope Leo urges Milei to safeguard democracy
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Argentina from Uruguay and met President Javier Milei. He urged leaders to safeguard democracy and use words carefully. He said the economy should serve people, not the reverse.
Why it matters
The visit comes as Milei's austerity divides Argentines.
Background
Leo is on a three-country tour, weeks after lung cancer surgery.
The story so far
- Pope Leo cleared for South America trip after surgery
- Pope Leo cleared for South America trip
- Pope Leo begins Latin America trip after lung surgery
- Pope Leo begins South America tour in Uruguay
- Pope Leo begins South America tour after cancer surgery
- Pope Leo urges Milei to safeguard democracy
- Pope Leo tells Milei the economy must serve people
- Pope Leo draws huge crowds in Argentina
- Pope Leo ends Argentina visit with huge Mass, arrives in Peru
- Pope Leo XIV returns to Peru after Argentina visit
Sources
- CBS News ↗Nov 8, 7:51 PM ET
- UPI ↗Nov 8, 8:08 PM ET
- France 24 ↗Nov 8, 5:23 PM ET
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