Argentine-born Pope Francis dies aged 88

Monday, April 21st 2025 - 10:59 UTC

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Jorge Mario Bergoglio, born in Buenos Aires on Dec. 17, 1936, who would later become known worldwide as Pope Francis since March 13, 2013, died Monday, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, announced from the Casa Santa Marta. Read full article

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Steve Potts
In a mass in Buenos Aires last year to mark the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War, he told veterans and their families Britain was a “usurper” of the contentious islands, according to The Daily Telegraph.

He apparently said: “We come to pray for those who have fallen, sons of the homeland who set out to defend his mother, the homeland, to claim the country that is theirs and they were usurped.”
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A Peronist Pope, shook the hands of the most terrible people giving them credibility. A Vatican mistake, Peronism is incompatible with Western Christianity, it drips with envy and profound hate of the West from the time of its creation.
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