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St. Patrick in Dixon schedules Holy Hour in wake of Pope Francis’ death

By Shaw Local News Network
FILE - Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023. Pope Francis cancelled his trip to Dubai for the U.N. climate conference on doctors’ orders.  The announcement marked the second time the pope’s frail health had forced the cancellation of a foreign trip: He had to postpone a planned trip to Congo and South Sudan in 2022 because of knee inflammation, though he was able to make the trip earlier this year. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)

FILE - Pope Francis arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023. (Andrew Medichini/AP)

DIXON — St. Patrick Catholic Church in Dixon will have a special service Tuesday, April 22, in remembrance of Pope Francis.

A Holy Hour for the repose of the soul of Pope Francis will be from 6:30-7:30 p.m., according to the church’s website.

The church is located at 612 Highland Ave.

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday at the age of 88.

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