With an ode to mate tea, pope urges faithful in Uruguay to build bridges of fraternity and faith
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Pope Leo XIV on Saturday slammed the deaths of children in areas of wealthy Uruguay gripped by drug violence and urged young people to “dare” to get married, on the second day of his South American tour. Just three weeks after undergoing surgery for lung cancer, the 71-year-old pontiff is on a 12-day tour of the continent where he served nearly two decades as a missionary. On Saturday, he visited the crime-blighted Montevideo neighborhood of Casavalle. The murder rate in th

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- Pope Leo condemns drug violence, pushes marriage in Uruguay.
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Pope Leo condemns drug violence, pushes marriage in Uruguay
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Associated PressCenterWith an ode to mate tea, pope urges faithful in Uruguay to build bridges of fraternity and faith
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Al JazeeraCenterPope Leo hold first mass in Uruguay, urges crowd to be ‘bridge builders’
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Pope Leo calls on Uruguay's Catholics to be 'bridge builders'
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Pope Leo urges Uruguay's Catholics to be 'bridge builders'
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france24.com (FR): 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
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Al Jazeera: Vatican says some 40,000 Catholic faithful attended the pontiff's service in Uruguay's western city of Paysandu.
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Inquirer.net (PH): MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Pope Leo XIV on Saturday slammed the deaths of children in areas of wealthy Uruguay gripped by drug violence, as he vi
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Associated Press: Pope highlights church programs in violence-marred Uruguay neighborhood
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Associated Press: With an ode to mate tea, pope urges faithful in Uruguay to build bridges of fraternity and faith
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Associated Press: Pope Leo challenges secular Uruguay on abortion, euthanasia and suicide
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Inquirer.net (PH): MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Pope Leo XIV on Saturday slammed the deaths of children in areas of wealthy Uruguay gripped by drug violence and urged
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