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Pope Leo will conclude his visit to Argentina on Wednesday with a final event expected to draw millions, part of a 12-day South America tour, France 24 reports. He will then travel to Peru, a visit described as a homecoming because he is the first Peruvian citizen to lead the Catholic Church.
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Pope Leo XIV is visiting Argentina as the second leg of a South American tour that followed a stop in Uruguay, with Peru as the final stop, and he is scheduled to celebrate his first Mass in Buenos Aires on Monday, which is expected to draw more than a million people. Deutsche Welle reports that the tour has drawn huge crowds and some political controversy, including perceived criticism of Argentina's President Javier Milei, while the New York Times notes the visit takes place in the shadow of his predecessor, Pope Francis, who was Argentine but never returned to the country as pope.