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Pope sends condolences after death of Cardinal Paolo Romeo
The Pope sent a telegram expressing condolences following the death of Cardinal Paolo Romeo, the emeritus archbishop of Palermo. Cardinal Romeo died on Sunday, October 25, in Catania, Sicily.
The Sicilian cardinal served the Church as an archbishop in Colombia and as a papal nuncio to Canada. He was also responsible for overseeing the life of the Catholic community in Latin America. In the message, the Pope noted the intense ministry of the late cardinal.
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- Official source@VaticanNewsCondoléances du Pape après le décès de l'archevêque émérite de Palerme
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