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Priests—When bishops and priests are buried, their funeral is different from those of laymen or monks (a hieromonk may be buried either as a monk or as a priest). Because of their important role as preachers of the Word, the funeral for priests has numerous Gospel readings in it.
Catholic funeral service at St Mary Immaculate Church, Charing Cross. A Catholic funeral is carried out in accordance with the prescribed rites of the Catholic Church.Such funerals are referred to in Catholic canon law as "ecclesiastical funerals" and are dealt with in canons 1176–1185 of the 1983 Code of Canon Law, [1] and in canons 874–879 of the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches. [2]
Bishop Mario Dorsonville, 63, was buried Feb, 1 at the St. Joseph Co-Cathedral in Thibodaux. He was appointed one year ago to the day and was installed on March 29.
He is buried in a chapel at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore. [5] [39] His funeral rites, following the standard for a cardinal who dies in Rome, included Mass in St. Peter's Basilica on December 21 at which Pope Francis said the final prayers. [41] [42] Vatican TV did not livestream the Mass as it normally does. [43]
Commonly today palls are pure white, to symbolize the white clothes worn during baptism and the joyful triumph over death brought about by the Resurrection. The colour is not fixed, though, and may vary with the liturgical season. Traditionally, it is common for the pall, as well as the vestments of the clergy to be black.
Catholic Bishop Rodrigo Aguilar Martínez, center left, and Cardinal Felipe Arizmendi take part in a Mass in memory of slain Catholic priest and activist Marcelo Pérez at the main plaza in San ...
Oblates may be buried in the black monastic habit, scapular, and cincture. Statute 9, 11, 39. Special Roman Catholic Benedictine Oblate Days. Every Tuesday is "Oblate Tuesday" consecrated to the holy Father Benedict by assisting at Mass or some other good work.
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