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The Pope: his call in Uruguay to form a family and to overcome divisions

On Saturday, November 7, Pope Leo XIV led a massive meeting in the Uruguayan city of Paysandu, near the border with Argentina, where he called for greater cooperation among the countries of the region in the midst of political tensions. The visit is part of a 12-day tour of Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, during which it will address a number of problems such as political instability, the environment and arms trafficking.

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Pope Leo calls on Uruguay's Catholics to be 'bridge builders'

Pope Leo XIV urged Catholics in Uruguay to build bridges of faith and fraternity on the second day of his 12-day tour of Uruguay, Argentina and Peru. The pope's three-country tour comes just three weeks after he underwent surgery for lung cancer.

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What message does Pope Leo XIV seek to convey on his tour of Uruguay, Argentina and Peru?

Pope Leo XIV began an apostolic tour of Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, a journey that strengthens the links of the Catholic Church with Latin America and marks his return to a region with which he maintains a close personal and pastoral relationship. Marcial Sánchez Gaete, a doctor in history and expert in history of the Catholic Church, addresses the subject in France 24.

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Pope Leo calls for healthcare to be 'accessible for all' during Uruguay visit

Pope Leo XIV on Friday called for healthcare to be "accessible to all" as he began a visit to Uruguay just three weeks after having undergone lung surgery. The 12-day tour of South America, which will also include stops in Argentina and Peru, is seen as something of a homecoming for the pontiff, who lived in Peru for almost two decades and holds joint US and Peruvian citizenship.

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Report from Rome: Lion XIV travels to South America to start a 12-day tour

Pope Leo XIV began his tour of South America on November 6. It will land in Uruguay, where it will remain until November 8; from there it will move to Argentina, until 11, and then to Peru, the country that has long hosted it as a bishop and in which it was nationalized. The visit will take place between politics, meetings with victims of sexual abuse of priests and artificial intelligence. Report from our correspondent, Irene Savio.

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Back home: Pope Leo XIV begins his apostolic tour of South America in Uruguay

Less than a month after being operated by lung cancer, León XIV begins one of the most challenging pastoral visits for a Pontiff, a 12-day tour that will also take him to Argentina and Peru, his second home. The Pope is expected to meet with Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi on 6 November, before visiting the Metropolitan Cathedral of Montevideo.

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Pope Leo sets off on 12-day South America tour

The pontiff will hold meetings and celebrate Mass in Uruguay, Argentina and Peru, with the latter attracting particular interest. The trip will be the longest and farthest of his papacy so far.

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Four countries break consensus at the Ibero-American XXX Summit in Madrid

In Spain, the 30th Ibero-American Summit ended with differences between the political leaders of the region, divided by their ideological banks: Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica and Paraguay disagreed with the Madrid Declaration, in the paragraph that rejects the coercion and application to countries of measures contrary to international law and the UN Charter. Report from our correspondent, Marina Colorado.

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Casey, Jansen and Timoney start against Argentina

Nick Timoney, Craig Casey and Sean Jansen will start for Ireland against Argentina in the Nations Championship on Friday night with Jamison Gibson-Park and Josh van der Flier on the bench at the Aviva Stadium.