Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Marcus Gee
Publication Date: April 21, 2025 - 19:28
‘Love, love, love ... and hope’: Visitors to St. Michael’s remember Pope Francis
April 21, 2025
Concetta Oliverio came to Canada from Italy as a child, part of a big Catholic family. Now 67, she still goes to church on Sundays, travelling from her home in North York to downtown Toronto to watch her grandson sing in the choir at St. Michael’s Cathedral.This Easter, she celebrated the Christian holiday with a potluck dinner at her son’s place and an egg hunt for the kids. She made a big lasagna. She watched Pope Francis on TV. She thought he looked frail and wondered how much time he had left on this Earth.
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