‘Most significant funeral’: George Pell to lie in state at Sydney cathedral before private burial
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#67X43)
St Mary's Cathedral dean says thousands of mourners from Australia and overseas are expected to attend requiem mass on 2 February
The body of Cardinal George Pell will lie in state at St Mary's Cathedral in Sydney ahead of a requiem mass and private burial service on 2 February.
Pell, who was Australia's most senior Catholic, died in Rome on 10 January aged 81.
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