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By Trend News Line 2024-02-14 00:03:25.
Remembering and Mourning the Passing of Msgr. Bridges
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Msgr. Bridges, a beloved priest in our diocese. As news of his death spread, the community came together to honor his memory and offer prayers for his eternal repose.
When a priest passes away, it is customary for other priests in his diocese to celebrate three Masses in his honor. These Masses serve as a way to commend the soul of the departed priest to the mercy of the Lord and to pray for his eternal rest.
Msgr. Bridges was a dedicated and compassionate priest who touched the lives of many. His ministry was characterized by love, kindness, and a deep commitment to serving God and his community. Throughout his years of service, he brought comfort and solace to countless individuals, always offering a listening ear and a word of encouragement.
The cause of Msgr. Bridges’ death remains unknown at this time. As the community mourns his loss, we remember the impact he had on our lives and the legacy he leaves behind. His passing serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing each moment we have.
Requiem aeternam dona eis Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis. May eternal rest be granted unto him, O Lord, and may perpetual light shine upon him.
As we come together to mourn the loss of Msgr. Bridges, let us remember the words of comfort and wisdom he shared with us. His teachings and guidance will continue to inspire us to live a life of faith, love, and service.
During this difficult time, we extend our heartfelt condolences to Msgr. Bridges’ family, friends, and parishioners. May they find strength and solace in the love and support of the community.
We invite everyone to join us in praying for the repose of Msgr. Bridges’ soul. Let us lift our hearts and voices in prayer, asking God to grant him eternal rest and peace.
In the face of loss and grief, we find comfort in our faith and in the knowledge that death is not the end. We trust in the promise of eternal life and the hope of reunion with our loved ones in the presence of God.
As the community mourns the passing of Msgr. Bridges, let us also remember to celebrate his life and the positive impact he had on all those who knew him. May his memory be a blessing to us all.
Requiescat in pace, Msgr. Bridges. Rest in peace.
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Source : @FrRyanRojo
When a priest dies, it is customary for other priests of his diocese to offer three Masses for his eternal repose.
As we continue to mourn the passing of Msgr. Bridges, we commend him to our merciful Lord.
Requiem aeternam dona eis Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis. pic.twitter.com/AT5rWrtLyV
— Fr. Ryan Rojo (@FrRyanRojo) February 14, 2024
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