# Milei Tears at Pope Leo XIV Farewell

> President Milei cries as Pope Leo XIV departs Argentina after historic visit.
- Title: Milei Tears at Pope Leo XIV Farewell · MercoPress | Shortify
- Summary: President Milei cries as Pope Leo XIV departs Argentina after historic visit. President Milei weeps during Pope Leo XIV's farewell at Ezeiza airport, ending…
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## Pope's Argentina Visit
President Milei weeps at Ezeiza airport as Pope Leo XIV departs after historic visit.

> Thank you for receiving me with such affection. Thank you, Argentina, for receiving me with open arms. Farewell, my dear Argentina!
## Pope's Final Mass
Pope Leo XIV celebrated last Mass at Luján Basilica with 3 million attendees.
## Pope's Visit Timeline
Pope visited Buenos Aires, Palermo, and Cordoba with crowds of 2.5 million and 650,000.
## Pope's Departure
Pope Leo XIV flies to Lima for next leg of South American tour.
## Milei's Reaction
Milei thanked Pope Leo XIV for visit, asking him to pray for himself repeatedly.
## Key takeaway

President Milei weeps during Pope Leo XIV's farewell at Ezeiza airport, ending the pontiff's first 39-year visit to Argentina.