Archbishop Jorge Scheinig “apologized” for the Luján mass: “I messed up, everything went very fast”

During the “Mass for Peace which was held in Lujanthe archbishop of the Buenos Aires district, George Scheinigrehearsed an apology for the hasty organization of that religious event in the Basilica of Luján, pointing out that he apologized for the organization of an event that was “exclusively pro-government” and explained that the ceremony “It was prepared very quickly.”

In the midst of the strong criticism that fell against the Church for carrying out a “kirchnerist massScheinig expressed: “I would like to make a clarification. This weekend, the bishops of Argentina are encouraging the entire country to pray for peace and we are not thinking of a mass or a central event”.

Larroque told how Cristina Kirchner is doing and warned: “Saturday’s mass will not be the last”

“When the mayor of Luján proposed to me to do this mass, I said yes. But the magnitude of the mass grew and I want to apologize”, he clarified.

The mass was held in the basilica of Luján and was attended by all the ruling party.

In this way, the Archbishop of Luján reflected: “Really, I want to do it from the heart, because perhaps I did not invite it because I did not want to do something so important, I was wrong, I screwed up, as we say”.

Thus, he reiterated: “I really want to apologize, because that’s how it was, it was fast and sometimes these things overwhelm us”. “On the other hand, you know that all the churches are always willing to lend a hand to brotherhood, to peace, Pope Francis insists so much on the culture of encounter, that is our thingbecause the Lord taught us that: we have to get together, there has to be fraternity, that is how Jesus did it”, he argued.

In the mass with the President, the Church called to “generate a climate of brotherhood” among Argentines

those present at mass

More than a week after attack on vice president Cristina Kirchnerone of the main objectives of the mass was to ask for social peace and the strengthening of democracy.

Despite the fact that the Government indicated that “all sectors were summoned”, the religious event had exclusive official attendance and there were no opposition referents. “I only received an email with the brochure that they distributed about the mass, it was not an invitation and nobody signed it, they only sent me that brochure, but nobody invited me or spoke of dialogue, or peace,” the radical said this Saturday. Mario Negri (UCR) in dialogue with Marcelo Bonelli on Radio Mitre. Beside Alberto Fernandez the former president was there Eduardo Duhalde and ministers, legislators and mayors followed.

Mass in Luján for peace
Alberto Fernandez, along with Taty Almeida, Eduardo Duhalde and other officialist references.

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In addition, the Governor of the Province of Buenos Aires, Axel Kicillof; the president of the Chamber of Deputies, Cecilia Moreau; the referent of the founding line of Mothers of Plaza de Mayo, Taty Almeida; the Minister for Community Development, Andres “Crow” Larroque; and Nobel Peace Prize winner Adolfo Pérez Esquivel.

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