Pope Leo XIV arrived on Friday in Uruguay's capital Montevideo, beginning his trip across South America. The visit to Uruguay is the first stop of his 12-day tour, during which he is scheduled to visit three countries. He will remain in the country until Sunday. irozhlas.cz ↗
The pope's visit comes less than a month after his October surgery. After landing, he stated that he feels well. Media did not provide further details about his health condition. denik.cz ↗
During his first day in Uruguay, Leo XIV praised the country's energy transformation. His visit program also includes political topics. He spoke about elections, although further details of his statements are not known. svet.sme.sk ↗
This is the first papal visit to Uruguay in nearly four decades. The country ranks among the most secular states in Latin America, which gives the visit special significance within the pope's South American trip. Independent ↗
The pope will remain in Uruguay until Sunday and will then continue with the planned tour program. The trip is expected to last approximately twelve days and, according to available information, will take him through three South American countries. Tagesschau ↗
Pope Leo XIV begins South American trip in Uruguay
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Pápež v Uruguaji ocenil energetickú premenu krajiny
svet.sme.sk
| 06:18 07.11.
Pápež Lev XIV. príletom do Uruguaja začal 12-dňovú cestu po Južnej Amerike.
STVR (Minúta po minúte)
| 21:20 06.11.
Pope Leo arrives in South America for 12-day tour less than a month after surgery amid lung cancer diagnosis
Independent
| 22:53 06.11.
‚Návrat domů.‘ Papež Lev XIV. přiletěl do Uruguaye, zahájil tak 12denní cestu po Latinské Americe
irozhlas.cz
| 22:45 06.11.
Papež přiletěl do Uruguaye. Po říjnové operaci se cítí dobře
denik.cz
| 22:24 06.11.
Papst startet Südamerika-Reise in Uruguay
ORF
| 21:45 06.11.
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