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New Argentine President Milei meets with Francis for an hour
Headline from Aleteia, on the newest of 2 developments
Despite his fairly hostile approach to Francis during his campaign, Argentina's new president Javier Milei has had increasingly warm interactions with him.
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Pope and Argentine President Milei embrace after pontiff canonizes Argentina's first female saint
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New Argentine President Milei meets with Francis for an hour
Argentina’s faith and politics have come together at the Vatican. Pope Francis on Sunday canonized the country’s first female saint with Argentina’s libertarian president, Javier Milei, sitting in the front
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis and Argentine President Javier Milei embraced Sunday in St. Peter’s Basilica, as Argentine faith and politics came together during a Mass to canonize the country’s first female saint.
Pope Francis and Argentina’s President Javier Milei—who last year called the pope an “imbecile” and “representative of evil” while on the campaign trail—had “a very good and very friendly” hour-long conversation.
Despite their rocky start, Argentina's President Javier Milei and Pope Francis appeared to have hit it off as they held their first meeting Monday amid speculation that the Argentine pontiff might finally go home for a visit later this year.
President Javier Milei of Argentina embraced Pope Francis at the Vatican during a long meeting between the two world leaders, despite past remarks against the pontiff.
Despite his fairly hostile approach to Francis during his campaign, Argentina's new president Javier Milei has had increasingly warm interactions with him.
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