President Javier Milei, who previously called Pope Francis an "imbecile" and a "son of a b----," embraced the pontiff in an emotional hug this week at the Vatican.

Pope Francis confirmed that he will meet with the president of Argentina, Javier Milei, who will be attending the canonization of Blessed María Antonia of St. Joseph — also known as Mama Antula ...

Pope Francis and Argentine President Javier Milei share a laugh after the Mass for the canonization St. Maria Antonia de Paz Figueroa, known as Mama Antula, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican ...

Pope Francis and Argentine President Javier Milei embraced Sunday in St. Peter’s Basilica, as Argentine faith and politics came together during a Mass to canonize the country’s first female saint.

Javier Milei and Pope Francis. (photo: Vox España/Flickr (CC0)/Daniel Ibáñez/CNA / EWTN) AC Wimmer/CNA World September 7, 2023. In the heartland of Latin America, where Pope Francis was born ...

The Argentine church received a message with the call Pope Francis made to Javier Milei: ”Lay off this guy” and “contribute to social peace.” Argentina’s president-elect Milei moderates ...

In this image distributed by Vatican Media, Argentine President Javier Milei, left, cheers at Pope Francis as they meet in the pontiff's studio at The Vatican for a private audience, Monday, Feb ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The right-wing President Javier Milei, who has called Pope Francis an ‘imbecile’ in the past, will meet the pope on Monday.

Newly elected Argentine President Javier Milei is poised to have a frosty relationship with Argentina's most famous and recognizable citizen, Pope Francis. Milei, an avowed libertarian, won a ...

Pope Francis and the president of Argentina, Javier Milei, spoke briefly at the Vatican on Sunday, Feb. 11, ahead of the canonization of Mama Antula. Friday, July 18, 2025 A service of EWTN News ...

In this image distributed by Vatican Media, Argentine President Javier Milei, left, cheers at Pope Francis as they meet in the pontiff’s studio at The Vatican for a private audience, Monday, Feb ...