Homily for the Memorial Mass for Pope Francis
Born December 17 1936, died April 21 2025.
Born December 17 1936, died April 21 2025.
A Memorial Mass for Pope Francis was celebrated at Adelaide's St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral on Sunday April 27. Archbishop Patrick O’Regan presided at the Mass where the faithful joined community and religious leaders in praying for the repose of the soul of the Holy Father.
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“People might not know anything about the Catholic church but they were drawn to Pope Francis”.
Archbishop Patrick O’Regan's homily at the Memorial Mass for Pope Francis in St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral was a moving moment.
Young South Australians fortunate enough to have met Pope Francis are counting their blessings for an encounter they’ll never forget.
The Pope’s funeral will be held at St Peter’s Basilica in Rome on Saturday at 10am local time (5.30pm ACT) and is expected to last about two and a half hours.
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