Nice: All Saints’ Day Mass for the victims of the attack in the Basilica vaticannews.va
Holy Mass dedicated to the three victims of the horrific terrorist attack perpetrated on Thursday morning in the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Nice is to be celebrated on the solemnity of All Saints’ at 6pm local time in the Basilica itself.
The ceremony will be presided over by André Marceau, Bishop of Nice, in the presence of all the priests of the southern French city. The Mass, open only to parishioners, will be broadcast live on the KTO Catholic television in compliance with anti-Covid regulations.
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A statement released by the parish explains that the Eucharist will be preceded by the “penitential rite” of reparation that is celebrated “when a seriously harmful act, such as murder, is committed in a church. Therefore, it is fundamental for the resumption of religious celebrations in the building in question”…
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