
A Simple Funeral for a Catholic Cardinal: A Primer
COMMENTARY: The funeral of Cardinal George Pell provides a useful opportunity to know the usual practice for a cardinal of the Roman Curia.
COMMENTARY: The funeral of Cardinal George Pell provides a useful opportunity to know the usual practice for a cardinal of the Roman Curia.
The Pope led the rites of final commendation at the Mass.
His funeral will be held in St. Peter’s Basilica on May 31.
COMMENTARY: As well as marking the end of a long and sometimes controversial career, it also signals Pope Francis’ preparations for the eventual election of the next pope.
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