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Pope Leo urges Argentinians to proclaim Christ with joy
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.
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Pope Leo XIV pays tribute to Pope Francis in Buenos Aires Cathedral
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.
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Pope to Argentina’s Bishops: ‘Rejoice in whatever promotes people’s lives’
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.
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Pope in Buenos Aires: Religions must build bridges, not division
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.
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Human person at the center: Against structures of sin that generate exclusion
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.
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