Mexican Governors Make a Poor Showing During the Papal Visit

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Opacity and self-promotion mark the visit of Pope Francis to Mexico. In accordance with the Conferencia del Episcopado de Mexico (CEM), Pope Francis’ visit cost Mexican authorities a total of 160 to 200 million pesos. This amount represents an increase of 43.6 million to the last Papal visit, when in 2012 the Mexican government spent 110 million to celebrate Pope Benedict’s XVI visit to Guanajuato.

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