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LIVE UPDATES: Pope Leo XIV holds his first papal Mass in South America while visiting Uruguay
Pope Leo XIV begins his first full day in South America on Nov. 7 in Montevideo, Uruguay, where he will hold a papal Mass and meet with several communities of the faithful.
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Leo XIV will celebrate Mass in Uruguay Sunday and, later in the afternoon, depart for Argentina, where he will visit the Monument to General San MartÃn and meet with President Javier Milei.
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