Presidential candidate makes Pope Francis a campaign issue in Argentina

Presidential candidate makes Pope Francis a campaign issue in Argentina Argentine presidential candidate Javier Milei of La Libertad Avanza coalition greets supporters during a campaign rally in Buenos Aires September 12. Photo: OSV News/Agustin Marcarian, Reuters

Lucian Chauvin BUENOS AIRES – Pope Francis may be nearly 7,000 miles from Argentina, his native land, but it certainly does not feel that way as the country gears up for a presidential election on October 22. While the Pope has strived to stay on the sidelines of political debates in Argentina, deciding against visiting…

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