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Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, Argentine Friar Held up by Pope Francis as Model Confessor, Dies at 98
- Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri has died in Buenos Aires at age 98, the Vatican announced.
- Pope Francis made Dri a cardinal in 2023 due to his lifetime work in hearing confessions and offering mercy.
- Pope Francis often praised Dri as a model confessor who emphasized mercy in confession.
- Francis described Dri as a 'devoted pastor' who dedicated his life to serving God and the church.
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The Entrerriano, characterized by his simplicity, was appointed cardinal in 2023; he died at the age of 98
Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, Argentine friar held up by Pope Francis as ...
His remains are veiled in the parish of New Pompeii, where he resided.On Wednesday Archbishop Jorge García Cuerva will preside over the mass of exequias.
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catholicsabah.comPope Francis’ ‘Teacher of Mercy’, Cardinal Dri, dies aged 98
Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, the Capuchin friar known for his tireless ministry in the confessional and his role as a spiritual model for Pope Francis, died on June 30 in Buenos Aires at the age of 98. His funeral will be held on Wednesday, July 2, at the Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii, where he had lived in retirement since 2007. Read all
The Catholic priest was a parish priest in Kirchenlamitz for 34 years. He came from the Upper Palatinate and lived last in the district Hof.
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