Tamil Nadu: Christian community prayed in the Church of Tamil Nadu about the death of Pope Francis

Madurai, April 21 (IANS). The Pope Francis died on Monday in his home in Casa Santa Marta van Vatican at the age of 88. People of the Christian community prayed to the world as well as in India. Tamil Nadu, a hundred -year -old St. Mary -Cathedral in Madurai, prayed with a candle for the late Pope Francis. At the St. Mary’s Cathedral Church in Kejwasal, Madurai, made Parogy pastor Henry Jerome a special prayer about the death of Pope Francis. All Christians participated in this special prayer, lit candles and pay tribute to his portrait. In particular, the Parish priests, nuns, hostel students and Parishis quietly paid tribute by alleviating candles in front of the Pope Francis picture. A special prayer was also held in memory of the late Pope Francis in the St. Xavier’s Cathedral Church in Palayakottai, Tirunelveli. It was led by Bishop Antony Sami and a large number of people seem to pay tribute. The photo of the late Pope Francis was held in the cathedral and people offered flowers and prayers as a symbol of honor. Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, has served as leader of the Catholic Christian Church since 2013. Pope Francis has taken several initiatives to prevent global peace and war. His death has deep sadness among Catholic Christians around the world. Christians from all over the world are compassionate and pray for them. Please tell that Premier Narendra Modi has also expressed deeply saddened about the death of Pope Francis. He said that Pope Francis will be remembered for compassion, humility and spiritual courage in the world. In his condolences about X, PM Modi said: “I was deeply saddened by the downfall of the Param Holiness Pope Francis. In this hour of sadness and memory, my deepest condolences to the global Catholic community have.” He said: “Pope Francis will always remember millions of people around the world as a symbol of compassion, humility and spiritual courage.” The prime minister said: “From a young age, he dedicated himself to the realization of the ideals of Lord Jesus Christ. He served the poor and the underprivileged. For those who suffered, they raised hope for hope.