Haitians attend Mass in Port-au-Prince for Pope Francis

Haitians attend Mass in Port-au-Prince for Pope Francis

Catholics including Interim Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé filled the church of St Peter of Petion-Ville in Port-au-Prince in Haiti at a Mass to honour the late Pope Francis, who died aged 88 on Monday.

In a moment of deep unity and recollection, the Church of Saint Peter of Petion-Ville paid a solemn tribute to the life and heritage of Pope Francis, who died on April 21, 2025 at the age of 88. This gathering brought together hundreds of faithful, as well as political, public and religious figures, from Port-au-Prince and elsewhere. The participants gathered to honour the memory of a sovereign pontiff whose compassion, humility and tireless adv…

The church of Saint Pierre in Pétionville, in Port-au-Prince, this Friday hosted a Mass in memory of Pope Francis, “one of the best friends of Haiti”, in the words of the archbishop of the city, Monsignor Max Leroy Mésidor. Francis, who died last Monday at 88 years old, was close to Haiti in all its ...

(EFE).- The Saint Pierre Church, located in Pétionville, Port-au-Prince, was the scene this Friday of an emotional mass in memory of Pope Francis, whom Archbishop Max Leroy Mésidor described as “one of Haiti’s best friends.”