Private Secretary of Cardinal George Pell’s moving homily during Vespers, last night.
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Fr Joseph Hamilton, Private Secretary to the late Cardinal:
“For 22 days now we have been inundated by plaudits, protests and pundits…What may seem sometimes like a tsunami of hatred…for the vast majority of the worldwide Catholic family, our Cardinal was a lion of the church…a confessor bishop and a true cardinal priest.”
“In a scene that will remain with me to the end of my days, Monsignor …More
Fr Joseph Hamilton, Private Secretary to the late Cardinal:
“For 22 days now we have been inundated by plaudits, protests and pundits…What may seem sometimes like a tsunami of hatred…for the vast majority of the worldwide Catholic family, our Cardinal was a lion of the church…a confessor bishop and a true cardinal priest.”
“In a scene that will remain with me to the end of my days, Monsignor Leonardo Sapienza…Suddenly, paused and he dropped to his knees in front of our cardinal, took his hand, kissed it, and said ‘Welcome, welcome. confessor of our church.’”
“For 22 days now we have been inundated by plaudits, protests and pundits…What may seem sometimes like a tsunami of hatred…for the vast majority of the worldwide Catholic family, our Cardinal was a lion of the church…a confessor bishop and a true cardinal priest.”
“In a scene that will remain with me to the end of my days, Monsignor Leonardo Sapienza…Suddenly, paused and he dropped to his knees in front of our cardinal, took his hand, kissed it, and said ‘Welcome, welcome. confessor of our church.’”