U.S. · POLITICS · NOV 7, 1:15 PM ET
Thousands pour into a park in Uruguay for Pope Leo's first Mass in South America
Reported by 23 outlets in the past day, including Euronews, PBS News, ABC News.
1What happened
Pope Leo XIV has urged an estimated 40,000 people in Uruguay to build bridges of fraternity and faith ABC News ↗
2What’s next
A nighttime prayer vigil in Montevideo is expected to draw more than 60,000 young people. DW ↗
3Also reported
More than 30,000 people — many from Uruguay but also from neighboring Argentina and Brazil — had registered in advance to attend the service. PBS News ↗
Sources
- 'Peace is possible and we are called to build it' Pope Leo XIV says in Uruguay ↗Euronews
- With an ode to mate, Pope Leo urges faithful in Uruguay to build bridges of fraternity and faith ↗PBS News
- Thousands pour into a park in Uruguay for Pope Leo's first Mass in South America ↗ABC News
- More than 40,000 gather as Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in Uruguay ↗DW
- Pope Leo calls on Uruguay's Catholics to be 'bridge builders' ↗France 24
- Pope urges healthcare for all in Uruguay ↗France 24