On Brazil visit, pope urges Church to help the poor
29.07.2013
(AFP) - On his homecoming trip to Latin America, Pope Francis took a page out of the playbook of leftist Liberation Theology to push the Catholic Church to serve the poor, experts said.
During the week-long visit to Brazil that ended Sunday, the 76-year-old Argentine dubbed the "pope of poor" received a rock-star welcome by huge crowds of adoring pilgrims.