Last Mass celebrated for Francis in St. Peter's Basilica

According to Cardinal Dominique Mamberti, Francis remained faithful to his mission until the complete exhaustion of his powers.

This Sunday the Vatican held the last mass of the 'Novendials', a period of nine days of mourning in memory of the late Pope Francis, as the cardinals prepare to search for their successor in the conclave since Wednesday. The entry The Vatican concludes the nine days in memory of Francis and leads to the conclave was first published in the Digital Process.

With the final Mass of the “Novendials”, celebrated this Sunday in St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican closed the nine days of mourning in honor of Pope Francis, who died on April 21. The ceremony was led by Cardinal Dominique... Full note »

On Sunday, May 4, the Vatican offered the last mass of the ‘Novendial’, that is, the nine-day period of mourning in memory of the late Pope Francis, as the cardinals prepare to seek their successor in the conclave that will begin on Wednesday.During this period of mourning, every day a Mass was dedicated in the Basilica of St.Peter to the memory of the Argentine pontiff, who died on April 21, and that of this evening the hour of Rome, the ninth …

Pope Francis, animated by the love of the Lord and guided by His grace, was faithful to his mission until the final exhaustion of his strength, recalled Cardinal Dominique Mamberti in the last Holy Mass for the soul of Pope Francis, celebrated as part of the Novemdiales in St. Peter's Basilica. The Cardinal pointed to an important dimension of Francis' spirituality, which was the adoration of Christ. In his homily, the Cardinal referred to the w…

A Mass held this afternoon in St. Peter's Basilica marked the end of nine days of mourning in the Vatican for the death of Pope Francis.