Tuesday, 16 October 2012

Memorial Mass in Rome for Bali victims

The Archbishop of Sydney,Cardinal George Pell, celebrated a special 10th Anniversary Memorial Mass for the victims of the?Bali bombings and their families, in Rome, on Friday evening, reports the Independent Catholic News.

In the beautiful Chapel of Lady Queen of the Most Holy Rosary and St Peter Chanel, at Domus Australia, ?purple vestments were worn for the simple Mass in English with the Kyrie, Sanctus and Agnus Dei sung in Latin.

The concelebrants included the Most Reverend Timothy Costelloe SDB, Archbishop of Perth, and the Right Reverend Christopher Prowse, Bishop of Sale; in Rome, together with Cardinal Pell attending the XIII Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, on The New Evangelisation.

The Australian Ambassador to the Holy See, HE John McCarthy KCSG, read the first reading and the responsorial psalm - ?The Lord is my Shepherd?.

Four other ambassadors to the Holy See were also present for the occasion:?those from Britain, the United States, Indonesia and South Korea.

During his short homily Cardinal George Pell spoke about the horror of the terrible tragedy that struck Bali ?ten years ago. He ended: ?Most of all we pray for the survivors and their families that God will give them strength and peace.?

FULL STORY Cardinal Pell celebrates Memorial Mass for victims of Bali bombings (ICN)

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