Memorial mass in honor of Pope Francis held in Lexington ahead of burial

Memorial mass in honor of Pope Francis held in Lexington ahead of burial

In spite of the gloomy weather, many people came out Friday evening to the Cathedral of Christ the King in Lexington to honor Pope Francis, who is being laid to rest tomorrow.For Catholics, Francis was the shepherd for all of us," Bishop John Stowe said. Stowe led the bilingual mass in both English and Spanish. He described Pope Francis as a funny, compassionate, and wanting to make sure there was peace. "Pope Francis has emphasized the importan…