In Argentina, Pope Leo to Meet Church at Odds With President Milei

NYT World Sunday 08 November 2026, 10:00 UTC By Emma Bubola and Sarah Pabst 1 min read

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Catholic clergy members gathered for prayer last month after a march for social rights and justice in La Matanza, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

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