# Pope Leo XIV Visits Argentina Amid Bishops' Criticism

> Pope Leo XIV arrives in Argentina as bishops oppose Milei's austerity policies.
- Title: Pope Leo XIV Visits Argentina Amid Bishops' Criticism
- Summary: Pope Leo XIV arrives in Argentina as bishops oppose Milei's austerity policies. Pope Leo XIV's visit to Argentina faces tension with bishops who criticize…
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- Source: MercoPress — https://en.mercopress.com/2026/11/03/the-pope-arrives-in-an-argentina-where-bishops-are-among-milei-s-firmest-critics
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## Pope Leo XIV's Visit
Pope Leo XIV arrives in Buenos Aires on Sunday for a pastoral tour amid tension with Argentina's Catholic hierarchy.
## Bishops' Criticism
Bishops are among Milei's firmest critics over social justice policies, with 95% of documents taking a critical position.
## Key Tensions
Milei calls social justice an 'aberration' while bishops highlight economic struggles and migrant rights issues.
## Government Response
Authorities expect 7 million people to follow the Pope, with security minister calling it 'the largest operation in our history'.
## Key takeaway

Pope Leo XIV's visit to Argentina faces tension with bishops who criticize Milei's government over social justice policies.