Pope Francis gives Argentine leader a badly needed boost cruxnow.com
As spiritual leaders of 1.3 billion people, popes aren’t supposed to play favorites. Yet as human beings, they’ve often showed a soft spot for a particular religious movement, a specific Marian devotion, even certain countries – usually beginning with their own.
Pope Francis is no exception, confirming the special place of Argentina in his heart again this week with a letter to President Alberto Fernandez. It was dispatched shortly after Francis left Rome’s Gemelli Hospital and received at a time when Fernandez desperately needed a boost, since Argentina just went over 100,000 deaths due to COVID-19…
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