‘He listened to everyone’: Buenos Aires remembers pope as voice for the poor

Locals hail pontiff's work in city's poorest neighbourhoods - but express sadness that he never came back as pope

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Before he left Argentina and moved to Italy to become pope, Jorge Mario Bergoglio would visit the country's villas miserias, not in a car flanked by security guards, but by bus - and this is what his people remember.

He would come here, kiss our feet, the feet of the people," said Aida Bogarin, aged 44. It was everything to us."