The Archbishop of Buenos Aires is the head of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Buenos Aires, Argentina. This position is significant within the Catholic Church, as Buenos Aires is one of the largest cities in South America. The archbishop oversees various parishes, schools, and charitable organizations, playing a vital role in the spiritual and social life of the community. The current Archbishop of Buenos Aires is Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis in 2013. The archbishop's responsibilities include guiding the local clergy, promoting social justice, and fostering interfaith dialogue. The archdiocese is known for its active engagement in addressing social issues in Argentina.