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Donegal Priest reflects on personal friendship with Pope Francis
Manage episode 479008378 series 2576057
A huge security operation is underway in Vatican City today ahead of Pope Francis's funeral tomorrow.
More than 100-thousand mourners have so far filed past the Pope's open casket - as he lies in state for a final day in St Peter's Basilica.
The pontiff's been there since Wednesday following his death in Vatican City on Easter Monday, aged 88.
Donegal-born Monsignor Eamonn McLaughlin, is a Canon of the Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome where Pope Francis has chosen as his final place of rest.
Monsignor McLaughlin has been speaking to Ocean fm news this afternoon:
5196 episodes
Manage episode 479008378 series 2576057
A huge security operation is underway in Vatican City today ahead of Pope Francis's funeral tomorrow.
More than 100-thousand mourners have so far filed past the Pope's open casket - as he lies in state for a final day in St Peter's Basilica.
The pontiff's been there since Wednesday following his death in Vatican City on Easter Monday, aged 88.
Donegal-born Monsignor Eamonn McLaughlin, is a Canon of the Papal Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome where Pope Francis has chosen as his final place of rest.
Monsignor McLaughlin has been speaking to Ocean fm news this afternoon:
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