Memorial Mass for Pope Francis

It is with great sadness that we mourn the loss of our Holy Father, Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025 in Rome at the age of 88.

A special Memorial Mass will be held for Pope Francis at St. Andrew's Cathedral with Bishop Gary on Friday, April 25 at 7:00 pm. All are welcome to attend in person or via livestream at https://www.youtube.com/live/W_gt0pL9LKI?si=-sUvdDsaXeihBMVq

Bishop Gary Gordon has written a message to the people of the Diocese of Victoria on the passing of Pope Francis. The message may be read online at https://www.rcdvictoria.org/news/bishop-gary-gordons-letter-on-the-passing-of-pope-francis.

Pope Francis' funeral Mass will take place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 1:00 am PDT (10:00 am CEST) in St. Peter’s Square, Vatican City. This page will be updated with the livestream information once the link in confirmed.