Vatican Envoy Meets Youth and Religious Leaders Ahead of Pope's Visit to Argentina

Cardinal George Koovakad, the Vatican's Minister for Interreligious Dialogue, met with young people at Scholas Ocurrentes in Villa Retiro and with religious leaders at the Teatro Colon in Buenos Aires, on the eve of Pope León XIV's visit. The meetings signal the Vatican's focus on interreligious dialogue and youth engagement during the papal visit. The visit is part of the Pope's broader outreach to Argentina, a predominantly Catholic country with a history of interfaith cooperation.