Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass in Córdoba on Nov. 10 before a crowd estimated at more than 1 million people. (Foto: Instagram)
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Córdoba on Tuesday, Nov. 10, his third day in Argentina, and celebrated Mass before a crowd estimated at more than 1 million faithful who came from across the country.
The pope landed at Córdoba International Airport at about 9 a.m. and traveled to the Military Aviation School complex, on the grounds of Argentina’s aircraft factory. The Mass was scheduled to begin at 10 a.m.
After the service, Leo XIV was expected to meet with bishops, clergy members and pastoral workers at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption.
The pope was in Buenos Aires on Monday, Nov. 9, for Catholic events attended by Argentine President Javier Milei. His South American trip began in Uruguay on Nov. 6; he remained there through Nov. 8 before traveling to Argentina, where he is scheduled to stay through Wednesday, Nov. 11. He is then expected to travel to Peru, where he lived and carried out religious work for 20 years.
