Romanian Catholics mourn Pope Francis with special mass and prayers

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Romanian Catholics mourn Pope Francis with special mass and prayers  Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88, and services in his honour have been held by Catholics worldwide including those in Romania.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/23/romanian-catholics-mourn-pope-francis-with-special-mass-and-prayers  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:01Catholics in the Romanian commune of Raducanen gathered in mourning,

00:06following the death of Pope Francis holding a special mass in his memory.

00:11Catholics are a minority religion in Romania, making up only about 4% of the population.

00:17Around 150,000 people lined the streets of nearby Iasi when Pope Francis visited Romania six years ago.

00:24And mourners remember him fondly.

00:26Toată lumea se pregătea, stătea în așteptare, să mergem, să-l vedem pe Papa Francis, Papa Milostivirii, Papa Iubirii, Papa Săracelor.

00:38A fost pentru noi o întâlnire deosebită.

00:42La ce m-am amintit, a fost o vreme foarte uretă.

00:46A plouat, a fost chiar crindina.

00:49Când s-a apropiat avionul cu Sfântul Părinte, a venit și Soare.

00:54Și pentru mine a fost chiar o minune, acestă bunătate.

01:01Following the church service, the community gathered in the cemetery where priests led prayers.

01:07The church bells from the diocese will ring daily at noon during the official mourning period.

01:14The church bells from the

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