"Christ is Risen" Was Sung In Greek At Pope Francis' Funeral (EN-GR) - Helleniscope

The Gospel was read in Latin, Greek and Arabic

"Christ is Risen" Was Sung In Greek At Pope Francis' Funeral (EN-GR) - Helleniscope

source – ogdoo.gr Christ is Risen was sung in Greek at St. Peter’s Basilica Christ is Risen was sung in Greek at St. Peter’s Basilica shortly before the funeral of Pope Francis was completed. At the same time, the gospel was read in Greek during the funeral. This year, Catholic and Orthodox Easter coincided, but this was also an indication and reference to Francis’s desire for a joint celebration of Easter. It is recalled that the funeral servic…

The funeral service and burial of Pope Francis are being held according to a strict ritual, honoring both the tradition and the simplicity that characterized his ministry.