Argentina's President Javier Milei, who had previously criticized Pope Francis, met with the pontiff in the Vatican on Monday, according to Reuters. Milei, who had labeled Francis an 'imbecile' and accused him of 'promoting communism' according to the BBC, brought pastries and gifts in an effort to reconcile. The meeting, which lasted for an hour, was described by the Vatican as 'cordial.' This encounter marks a significant attempt by Milei to mend relations with Pope Francis, a fellow Argentine.
Pope Francis Meets Argentine President Javier Milei in Vatican https://t.co/g7v72KkBLE
President Javier Milei of Argentina, who before taking office ridiculed Pope Francis, met with the pontiff on Monday for an hourlong conversation that the Vatican described as “cordial.” https://t.co/YWgNDZ95UE
PASTRIES AND BISCUITS AS ARGENTINA'S MILEI MAKES UP WITH POPE FRANCIS (Reuters) Argentina's President Javier Milei visited his compatriot Pope Francis in the Vatican on Monday, bearing pastries and gifts as he seeks to make up with the pontiff he had long dismissed and derided. https://t.co/6D2o0PRwYW
Pope Francis and Argentine President Milei hold encouraging meeting https://t.co/dfD2ZtCs51 https://t.co/3KPsbPtFcy
⚠️ PASTRIES AND BISCUITS AS ARGENTINA'S MILEI MAKES UP WITH POPE FRANCIS (Reuters) Argentina's President Javier Milei visited his compatriot Pope Francis in the Vatican on Monday, bearing pastries and gifts as he seeks to make up with the pontiff he had long dismissed and… https://t.co/SNSOmGwCSx
#WATCH 🔴 Argentina's President Javier #Milei met with Pope Francis, whom he had earlier labeled an 'imbecile' ego 'promoting communism', according to the BBC. https://t.co/D2SfuiHxeE
Pope Francis is scheduled to meet with Argentine President Javier Milei on Feb. 12. Milei, an avid Judeophile, has bashed Francis as a “son of a b*tch,” an “imbecile,” and a “filthy leftist.” Follow: @AFpost https://t.co/BRUtj2gD86