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00:19Pablo XIV has concluded his historic apostolic visit to Argentina
00:24and departed from Ezeiza airport bound for Peru.
00:28The head of the Catholic Church departed from Buenos Aires aboard an official flight
00:33following an intensive four-day tour that drew millions of faithful across Buenos Aires,
00:40Córdoba and Luján.
00:41The Pontiff's final day include a visit to the Federal Penitentiary Complex
00:46and a Mass at the Basilica of Our Lady of Luján culminating in an official farewell ceremony
00:52led by President Javier Milley.
00:55Leaving the country of his predecessor Pope Francis Leo XIV declared that Argentina
01:02now holds two popes, one by birth and one by adoption as he lands in Lima to initiate
01:09the final leg of his South American tour is scheduled to run through November 17th.
01:26Precisely the last event of the Pope's agenda was a Mass in front of hundreds of thousands
01:31of faithful at the Basilica of Our Lady of Luján.
01:34The Pontiff shoes a light blue and white robe as a symbol of his gratitude and affection
01:40for the country that received him on Sunday.
01:43Some of the political figures in attendance included ministers and secretaries such as
01:48Pablo Quirno from the Foreign Ministry, the Governor of the Province of Buenos Aires,
01:53Axel Kicillof along with Majors, legislators and also Diego Santilli who is the Chief of Cabinet
01:59in the absence of President Javier Milley.