Pope Francis arrives in Hungary for lightning visit

Pope Francis arrives to board the plane for his visit to Hungary and Slovakia, at Fiumicino Airport near Rome, Italy, September 12, 2021. REUTERS/Alberto Lingria

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Pope Francis arrived in Hungary early on Sunday, starting an unusually short stay that will underline differences https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/brief-pope-stop-hungary-underlines-differences-with-pm-orban-2021-09-09 with nationalist and anti-immigrant Prime Minister Viktor Orban.

Francis, 84, will spend only seven hours in the capital Budapest to close an international Roman Catholic meeting before moving on to Slovakia, where he will stay much longer, visiting four cities before leaving on Wednesday.