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Pope heads to Orban's Hungary at start of 4-day Europe trip

by Nicole WinfieldJustin Spike
| September 12, 2021 12:27 AM

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Pope Francis arrived in Hungary early Sunday at the start of his first big international outing since undergoing intestinal surgery in July. He will celebrate a Mass and meet with Prime Minister Viktor Orban, whose right-wing, anti-immigrant policies clash with Francis’ call for countries to welcome refugees.

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