Mass honoring Pope Francis to be held at St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Los Angeles Archbishop will celebrate memorial Mass for Pope Francis

Southland Catholics will get a chance to honor the late Pope Francis on Friday during a memorial Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown Los Angeles. The Mass, at 12:10 p.m. Friday, will come ahead of Francis’ funeral in Rome, L.A. Archbishop José H. Gomez announced Tuesday. The L.A. Mass will be “in thanksgiving for the life and ministry of Pope Francis,” Gomez said in a statement. Gomez will lead the Mass and be joined by a…

Diocese of Lafayette hosts Mass in honor of Pope Francis on Sunday

LAFAYETTE, La (KLFY) -- A mass will be held in memory of Pope Francis on Sunday at 5 p.m. at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelists in Lafayette. Pope Francis, who had died earlier this week, was history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor, died at 88. Bishop Douglas Deshotel invites others to join the Divine Mercy Sunday where they will honor Pope Francis's contributions to the …

LA Archbishop to Celebrate Memorial Mass for Pope Francis

Southland Catholics will get a chance to honor the late Pope Francis Friday during a memorial Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown Los Angeles. The Mass, at 12:10 p.m. Friday, will come ahead of Francis’ funeral in Rome, L.A. Archbishop José H. Gomez announced Tuesday. The L.A. Mass will be “in thanksgiving for the life and ministry of Pope Francis,” Gomez said in a statement. Gomez will lead the Mass and be joined by aux…

St. Patrick’s Church holding mass in honor of Pope Francis

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) - Following the recent death of Pope Francis, several priests in Broome County are getting together to honor his life and service. Bishop Douglas Lucia is joining the priests of St. Patrick's Church, SS. Cyril & Methodius, Church of the Holy Trinity, and St. Thomas Aquinas Church for a memorial mass in honor of Pope Francis. Pop Francis passed away on April 21 after suffering a stroke which put him in a coma, leading…

To celebrate Cardinal Dolan: 'For us a death in the family' (ANSA)

New York, 22 Apr (EFE).- Religious leaders of various denominations today recalled Pope Francis at a funeral Mass in St Patrick’s Cathedral in New York where the city’s cardinal, Timothy Dolan, affirmed that the Pontiff “was a gift” to all Catholics and a “trooper of God’s mercy.” “We praised God for the gift that Pope Francis was to all of us, a gift to enjoy for a long time. We are grateful to God for what he taught us with his way of living a…