Extraordinary Life Tour Papa Francisco In Buenos Aires

Extraordinary Life Tour Papa Francisco In Buenos Aires

Join us to travel the path that Jorge Bergolio made before becoming Francisco: the "Pope brought from the end of the world."

The tour, which lasts approximately three hours, begins in the renowned Barrio de Flores and ends in Plaza de Mayo.

We will know the place where he lived his first years with his parents and his four brothers. We will visit the Basilica San José de Flores, where he decided to consecrate his life to God with only 17 years. We will visit the buildings that forged their education and where they took their first sacraments that would awaken their religious vocation.

We will know Churches, Educational Institutions and their beloved Athletic Club San Lorenzo de Almagro, among other places that were part of the life in Buenos Aires of Pope Francis.

This tour is aimed at all types of public, of any age, who wants to know the history of this character so important to the world.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Our Lady of Mercy, Av. Cabildo 1333, C1426ABA CABA, Argentina

Visit the place where Jorge Bergoglio studied.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Iglesia del Salvador, Avenida Callao 592 esquina calle Tucumàn, Buenos Aires C1022AAS Argentina

Get to know emblematic places of Jorge Bergoglio's youth such as Iglesia del Salvador and Universidad del Salvador.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Basilica de San Jose de Flores, Avenida Rivadavia 6950, Buenos Aires C1406GLZ Argentina

Get to know the Church of childhood and adolescence of Pope Francis: the Basilica of San José de Flores. This was the Basilica in which, at age 17 he received the "divine call" that would commit him forever to the service of the Church. As he says: "I immersed myself in the mercy of God and (that moment) is very close to my episcopal motto." That was when Jorge Bergoglio decided that he would dedicate himself to the priesthood.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Basilica Maria Auxiliadora y San Carlos, Hipolito Irigoyen 3999 Quintino Bocayuva, Buenos Aires 1181 Argentina

Continuing with this walk along the path of Jorge Bergoglio until becoming Pope, we will see the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians and San Carlos where he was baptized.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Iglesia de San Ignacio de Loyola, Calle Bolivar 225 Esquina Alsina 520, Buenos Aires 1091 Argentina

We will visit the San Ignacio de Loyola Church in the Montserrat neighborhood, built by the Company of Jesus in 1675. It is the oldest church that is preserved in Buenos Aires and is part of the Apples of Lights.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Catedral Primada, Calle San Martin 27, Buenos Aires C1004AAA Argentina

We will continue to Plaza de Mayo in front of which is the main Catholic temple in Argentina: the Metropolitan Cathedral of Buenos Aires. This important 16th-century building, declared a historical monument in 1942, is the Cathedral where the then archbishop of Buenos Aires, Jorge Bergoglio, gave important masses. Here too, the devoted followers of Pope Francis, waited for the announcement that he would proclaim him as Supreme Pontiff.

Duration: 30 minutes