Pope Leo meets residents of Casavalle, an impoverished Montevideo neighborhood | AFP

Pope Leo XIV greets residents of Casavalle, a Montevideo neighborhood plagued with rampant drug use and violent clashes between rival trafficking gangs. The pope walks through the streets and speaks with families and young people. His visit is part of a 12-day tour of South America that will also take him to Argentina and Peru.

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