Pavarotti, a blue collar spiritual tribute
fatherjeffrey 25/06/2010 04:12:51
Blue collar Catholic priest reflects on the joy that Pavarotti brought to his steel working family. He reflects on sin and salvation that is captured in great music. The clip ends with a taste of Verdi's Ave Maria from Otello performed by soprano … [More]
I was deeply upset by Pavo's divorce and "remarriage". His funeral for anyone who was aware of his wife's distress was horrible. The "other woman" was sitting apart from his wife and family (the tension was palpable) and I guess it created a terrible situation for those who wished to show condolences for the chief mourners, confusion abounded. When "great" people die I feel their funerals are like a time of praise for them and all they did. My own feeling on it was Pavo was a man more in need … 
