Homily for the Memorial Mass for Pope Francis
Born December 17 1936, died April 21 2025.
Born December 17 1936, died April 21 2025.
Archbishop Patrick O’Regan's homily at the Memorial Mass for Pope Francis in St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral was a moving moment.
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