AMERICA/ARGENTINA - New President: the Church hopes stronger solidarity policies for vulnerable sectors

Wednesday, 25 November 2015 politics   bishops   local churches  

La Rioja (Agenzia Fides) - "A new government always represents the option of bringing great ideals and work with greater consensus, and a change of President is always a moment of great significance": this is what the Bishop of the Diocese of La Rioja, His Exc. Mons. Marcelo Daniel Colombo said on Monday evening, November 23, during the oath of the deputies of the province. "We are a nation and we want to continue to contribute to the common good", said the Bishop, and then expressed his hope: "We hope to deepen the solidarity policies for the most vulnerable".
Mauricio Macri is the new President of Argentina. The leader of the 'Cambiemos' center-right coalition, according to preliminary results, won the election against the Peronist candidate Daniel Scioli, backed by outgoing President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner. (CE) (Agenzia Fides 25/11/2015)


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