Pope Leo XIV concludes his second day in Argentina by greeting the faithful gathered outside the Apostolic Nunciature in Buenos Aires, encouraging them to welcome Christ’s call to proclaim the Good News with joy. Read all
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At the end of his second day in Argentina, Pope Leo XIV pauses in prayer before a plaque commemorating Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who served as Archbishop of Buenos Aires for seven years ahead of his election as Pope Francis. Read all
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Pope Leo XIV prays Vespers with the Bishops and synodal teams of Argentina, and encourages Church leaders to thank God for everything that promotes the life of their people and to help them proclaim the Gospel. Read all
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Meeting leaders of Christian communities and religious traditions in Argentina’s capital, Pope Leo XIV calls for dialogue, fraternity, and a shared commitment to human dignity, freedom, and hope. Read all
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Our Editorial Director reflects on Pope Leo XIV’s address to the World of Work, saying it offers a comprehensive synthesis of Catholic Social Teaching and an affirmation of Pope Francis’s magisterium. Read all
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Addressing social movements and the world of work in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Pope Leo XIV stresses that human dignity must always be the top priority, businesses must keep humanity at the heart of their decisions, and technology must always be subject to ethics. Read all
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During his Apostolic Journey to Argentina, Pope Leo XIV recalls the Saints and Blesseds who helped shape the country’s spiritual heritage, as their holiness was lived in tireless service to those most in need. Read all
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Pope Leo XIV meets for over an hour with five abuse survivors in Argentina and expresses his closeness and “desire to strengthen pathways of protection, goodness, welcome, and accompaniment within the Church.” Read all
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At Mass in Buenos Aires for the Feast of the Dedication of St John Lateran, Pope Leo XIV focuses on the Biblical image of the temple as a sign of unity and communion, and highlights the Christian family as a source of genuine renewal. Read all
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During the Pope’s visit to the Don Orione Care Center in Argentina, Pope Leo prays that Christ’s love may triumph over individualism and exclusion, reminding Argentinians that “charity will save the world” because “God is love.” Read all
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Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s visit to the Don Orione Little Cottolengo in Argentina, the center’s communications manager expresses joy to welcome the Pope to this place that offers assistance to people with disabilities. Read all
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In his address to authorities upon his arrival in Argentina, the Pope calls for authority exercised as service, stronger democratic institutions, dialogue across political differences, and economic policies that leave no one behind. Read all
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Upon arriving in Argentina, Pope Leo XIV makes a stop at the San Martín monument in Buenos Aires. Read all
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Our correspondent in Argentina, Fr. Paul Samasumo, shares the excitement in Buenos Aires as the city and the people welcome Pope Leo XIV on his Apostolic Journey to Argentina. Read all
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Pope Leo XIV is welcomed at Buenos Aires’ International Airport by President Javier Milei, following his visit to Uruguay. Read all
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Pope Leo XIV concludes his Apostolic Journey to Uruguay a heartfelt invitation to families and all generations to keep sowing faith. Read all
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In the wake of a shooting in Krakow’s Main Market Square that killed six people and injured fifteen others, Pope Leo expresses his sorrow for the lives lost, assures everyone of his prayers and spiritual closeness, and calls for efforts to tirelessly pursue peace and harmony. Read all
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Presiding at Mass at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Thirty-Three, Pope Leo XIV challenges the Uruguayan people to follow Mary’s example of faith, and stresses that “from the earliest days of the nation’s founding, Uruguay has been intimately linked to a Mother.” Read all
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Making a stop at the parish of Saint Thérèse in Juanicó, Montevideo, to greet the faithful, Pope Leo XIV encourages them to recognise that God’s grace and love “are always with us,” and recalls that his family maintains a great devotion to Saint Thérèse. Read all
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Our Editorial Director, Andrea Tornielli, reflects on Pope Leo XIV’s address to young people in Uruguay, in which the Pope sets out the task facing Christians in every corner of the world. Read all
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During a prayer vigil in Uruguay, Pope Leo XIV urges the faithful not to settle for a merely decent life or habitual faith, but to give themselves completely to the Lord, finding in Him their true joy and fulfillment. Read all
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Pope Leo XIV visits the Catholic University of Uruguay in Montevideo, and urges everyone involved in education to reject the temptation to belittle others but to listen with respect. Read all
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Meeting with the disadvantaged Casavalle Community in Uruguay, Pope Leo XIV says Christians cannot turn a blind eye or silence our consciences in the face of injustice, and calls for the Church and civil society to work together to promote the common good. Read all
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From a child lifted up for a blessing at the Estadio Centenario to neighbours offering words of encouragement in Casavalle, Pope Leo’s second day in Uruguay brings moments of faith, solidarity and celebration. Read all
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At his Beatification Mass in Antigua, Cardinal Francisco Robles Ortega recalls Franciscan Fr. Augusto Rafael Ramírez Monasterio’s defense of the seal of confession, and prays that his example will inspire Guatemalan families to live in humility and solidarity. Read all