# Chalice of Peace for Pope Leo

> Argentine jeweller creates Pope Leo XIV's chalice from Malvinas War munitions.
- Title: Chalice of Peace for Pope Leo · Buenos Aires Times | Shortify
- Summary: Argentine jeweller creates Pope Leo XIV's chalice from Malvinas War munitions. Argentine jeweller Juan Carlos Pallarols made a chalice for Pope Leo XIV using…
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- Source: Buenos Aires Times — https://batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/made-with-munitions-from-malvinas-war-a-chalice-of-peace-in-argentina-for-pope-leo.phtml
- Author: Leila Macor, AFP
- Published: 2026-11-01T03:31:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: juan carlos pallarols, pope leo xiv, malvinas war, chalice, argentina, buenos aires, news, politics, world
## Chalice for Pope Leo XIV
Argentine jeweller Juan Carlos Pallarols is preparing a chalice for Pope Leo XIV during his visit to Argentina from November 8 to 11.
## Malvinas War Metal Used
The chalice includes pieces of munitions from the 1982 Malvinas war between Argentina and Britain.
## 10 Months of Work
Pallarols, 83, has worked on the chalice for 10 months with thousands of people contributing tiny hammer blows.
## Family Tradition
Pallarols' family has made chalices for Popes since the 19th century, including one for every Pope from the last 150 years.
## Key takeaway

Argentine jeweller Juan Carlos Pallarols made a chalice for Pope Leo XIV using metal from the 1982 Malvinas War.