In Buenos Aires' poor neighborhoods, residents recall beers and chats with Pope Francis
- Pope Francis was discharged from a hospital after treatment for double pneumonia and has a long-standing commitment to helping those in need, as reflected in a clinic initiative for migrants led by Vatican doctors.
- During a day of service, 12 doctors treated migrants, with Cardinal Konrad Krajewski emphasizing the importance of almsgiving during Lent.
- Residents of Buenos Aires recall Pope Francis's humble visits, remembering him as a supportive figure who engaged with the community.
- Hector Novara expressed happiness over the pope's recovery, stating, 'I identify with the pope as an Argentine and for what he does in the world.
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In Buenos Aires' poor neighborhoods, residents recall beers and chats with Pope Francis
BUENOS AIRES - In the impoverished Buenos Aires neighborhood of Villa 21-24, 68-year-old painter Heriberto Ayala still remembers how Pope Francis, then Jorge Mario Bergoglio, an archbishop, came to visit regularly on the number 70 bus and break bread with locals.

As Pope Francis leaves hospital, his almoner and doctors bring medical care to migrants
The same day Pope Francis was discharged from Rome's Gemelli hospital after a five-week stay for treatment for double pneumonia, a group of Vatican doctors took their Lenten alms initiative a step further and helped provide medical care to a group of migrants.
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