Pope’s pick in Argentina delights slum priests, alarms conservatives
Published on: Wednesday 31 May 2023
Archbishop Jorge García Cuerva worked with inmates, drug addicts, and slum residents. That background has some Catholics excited, especially the so-called curas villeros (“slum priests”), while conservatives fear the politicization of the Church.
News source: https://cruxnow.com/church-in-the-americas/2023/06/popes-pick-in-argentina-delights-slum-priests-alarms-conservatives