Thousands of people gathered over the weekend in the center of Buenos Aires, Argentinato participate in the free electronic music concert offered by the priest and DJ Guilherme Peixotoin honor of Pope Francis.
The tribute event took place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, on the eve of first anniversary of the death of the pontiff, which is remembered on April 21.
A stage of large proportions was set up in the Plaza de Mayo, which was packed with Catholics, people of other religions and even non-believers, who came to enjoy the mixtures of the Portuguese priestaccording to the report of EFE.
Throughout the concert, Father Guilherme too reproduced messages in the voice of the late Pope Franciswhich aroused the clamor of the attendees, who recalled his speeches and homilies.
“Let’s all walk together. Let’s take care of each other. Take care of each other, don’t hurt each other. Take care of yourselves, take care of your lives. Take care of the family, take care of nature, take care of the children, take care of the elderly. And draw near to God. God is good. God always forgives, God understands, do not be afraid of him. God is Father,” the voice of the late Supreme Pontiff sounded through the speakers.
This Monday, April 20, marks one year since Pope Francis’ last public appearanceon Easter Sunday 2025, when he gave the traditional “Urbi et Orbi” blessing from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica.
The next day, April 21, 2026, It was learned that he had died, at the age of 88.at 7:35 a.m. in Rome (11:35 p.m. on Sunday the 20th in Guatemala), in his residence at Casa Santa Marta, located next to St. Peter’s Basilica, in Vatican City.
Pope Francis died of a stroke —cerebral stroke— and irreversible heart failure, according to the Vatican doctor’s report to international media. The death certificate also stated that The pontiff had fallen into a coma before his death.
Father Guilherme was known worldwide for his performances in the World Youth Day 2023, in Lisbon, where Pope Francis also attended.
