Wyoming Catholics React To Death Of Pope Francis With Eye To Future For Church

Wyoming Catholics React To Death Of Pope Francis With Eye To Future For Church

Wyoming Catholics are reacting to the death of Pope Francis with sorrow and hope. Even a self-described Casper “cafeteria Catholic” says it’s affected him emotionally, and he’s “excited to see who the new pope is” going to be.

Calls For Pope Francis’ Sainthood Grow After Death

Following Pope Francis’s death at age 88, Catholics worldwide are beginning to call for his canonization, though Church experts caution that the path to sainthood, even for a beloved pontiff, could take years, The New York Post reported. Experts said Tuesday that Pope Francis’s devoted followers are expected to rally soon so that the late pontiff can be fast-tracked to sainthood. But despite the admiration he inspired, it will likely take at lea…

Catholics reflect on Pope Francis

Archbishop Mark Coleridge of the Archdiocese of Brisbane reflected on his memories of Pope Francis while the Noosa District Catholic Church has invited people to drop by Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Church at 5 Moorindil St, Tewantin during office hours this week to spend a moment in prayer for their beloved Pope Francis and light a candle in his remembrance. In remembering Pope Francis The Most Reverend Mark Coleridge said: The surpri…