Farewell Ceremony from Uruguay, Departure from Montevideo Telegram to the President of Uruguay Official welcome at Buenos Aires International Airport and visit to the Monument to General San Martín and the Armies of Independence in Plaza San Martín Farewell Ceremony from Uruguay, Departure from Montevideo After leaving the Jesús Buen Pastor rest home in Florida, the Holy Father transferred by car to the Base Aérea General Cesáreo L.
Berisso , where, at approximately 15.10 (19.10 in Rome) the farewell ceremony from Uruguay took place. Upon arrival at the air base, the Pope was welcomed by the President of the Republic, His Excellency Mr. Yamandú Orsi.
Berisso , where, at approximately 15.10 (19.10 in Rome) the farewell ceremony from Uruguay took place. Upon arrival at the air base, the Pope was welcomed by the President of the Republic, His Excellency Mr. Yamandú Orsi.
After greeting the Uruguayan delegation, the Holy Father headed by car to the commercial area of Montevideo-Carrasco Airport, where he took leave of the Head of State, and boarded an Aerolíneas Argentinas Boeing 737-MAX, which departed at 15.52, bound for Buenos Aires. The aircraft carrying the Holy Father landed at Buenos Aires “Aeroparque Jorge Newbery” at 16.33.
Telegram to the President of the Republic of Uruguay As he left Uruguayan territory, the Holy Father sent the following telegram to the President of the Republic of Uruguay, His Excellency Mr. Yamandú Orsi: Telegram His Excellency Mr.
Yamandú Orsi President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Montevideo At the conclusion of my Apostolic Journey to your country, I wish to express my renewed gratitude to Your Excellency, the Authorities and the people of Uruguay for the warm reception and gracious hospitality afforded me during this visit.