# Milei avoids Pope's political comments

> Javier Milei sidesteps Pope's political remarks, calling it 'miserable' to use his words locally.
- Title: Milei avoids Pope's political comments · Clarín | Shortify
- Summary: Javier Milei sidesteps Pope's political remarks, calling it 'miserable' to use his words locally.
- Keywords: papa león xiv, javier milei, presidencia argentina, casa rosada, palacio libertad, sagradas escrituras, argentina, Clarín
- Source: Clarín — https://clarin.com/politica/quiero-poner-santo-padre-debate-rastrero-politica-local-milei-evito-opinar-discurso-papa_0_G20tRyHm83.html
- Author: Redacción Clarín
- Published: 2026-11-09T00:09:12+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: papa león xiv, javier milei, presidencia argentina, casa rosada, palacio libertad, sagradas escrituras, argentina, news
## Milei and Pope meet
Javier Milei met Pope León XIV at Argentina's Palacio Libertad.
## Milei avoids Pope's political remarks
Milei said Pope's speech had 'superlative coherence' but prefers to keep it private.

> También prefiero eso guardarlo para mí
## Milei criticizes local politics
Milei called Argentine politics 'low quality and poor intellectual level'.

> se caracteriza de una baja calidad y pésimo nivel intelectual
## Milei's emotional reception
Milei described meeting Pope as 'very moving' and 'shaking'.

> Cuando empecé a ver que bajaba la escalinata del avión era una emoción muy fuerte
## Key takeaway

Javier Milei avoids linking Pope Francis's speech to local politics, saying it's 'miserable' to politicize the Pope's words.