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"Papelón": the Government Questioned the Absence of Victoria Villarruel in the Mass of Which Adorni, Santilli and Menem Participated

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The vice president had promised to attend the Mass that took place in the Basilica of Lujan to commemorate the first year of the death of Pope Francis, but then she changed her mind and excused herself by firing at "the caste". Read more
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The vice president had promised to attend the Mass that took place in the Basilica of Lujan to commemorate the first year of the death of Pope Francis, but then she changed her mind and excused herself by firing at "the caste". Read more

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Buenos Aires, 22 April (NA) -- The absence of Vice President Victoria Villarruel in the Mass to pay homage to Pope Francis in Luján deepened the internal tension within the Government, where from Casa Rosada they harshly questioned her decision and spoke of a “papelón.” The ceremony was held in the Basilica of Luján at the end of one year after the death of Francisco and counted on the presence of official leaders and opponents, although Villarr…

The vice president did not attend the Mass in homage to Pope Francis and the tension with Casa Rosada was exposed again. Officialism says she sought "a media message".

By Marcial Amiel. Latin American Summary, April 22, 2026. With Javier Milei in Israel, Victoria Villarruel got off to avoid a photo with the chief of staff. Axel Kicilof and the Buenos Aires cabinet next to Wado De Pedro. The message from Colombo. The Mass celebrated by the Archbishop of Mendoza and President of the Conference [...] La entrada Argentina. Adorni was the poison stain in Luján was first published in Latin American Summary.

The governor of the province of Buenos Aires, Axel Kicillof, participated this Tuesday in the municipality of Luján of activities in homage to Pope Francis, on the first anniversary of his death. There, he discovered a mosaic in the Municipal Cultural and Tourist Center “Ana de Matos” and attended the federal Mass that was celebrated in the Basilica Nuestra Señora de Luján. Within this framework, Kicillof stressed: “A year after the death of Fra…

Vice President Victoria Villarruel again distinguished herself from the government by explaining last night why she did not go to the ceremony in homage to Pope Francis that took place in the Basilica of Luján and that she had as representatives of the national government the head of Cabinet Manuel Adorni, the Minister of the Interior Diego Santilli and the president of the Chamber of Deputies, Martín Menem.Also there was the Buenos Aires govern…

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elCanciller broke the news on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
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