A vigil Mass was held Thursday for Auxiliary Bishop David G. O’Connell at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in downtown Los Angeles.
The 69-year-old O’Connell, who was found shot just before 1 p.m. Feb. 18 at his home in Hacienda Heights, is being remembered with three days of funeral services.
A funeral Mass is scheduled for tomorrow at 11 a.m. at the cathedral.
The vigil Mass for Catholic Auxiliary Bishop David G. O’Connell at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels on Thursday.
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The casket is closed before the vigil Mass.
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Three nuns at the vigil Mass.
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Archbishop Jose H. Gomez during the vigil Mass for Catholic Auxiliary Bishop David G. O’Connell.
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People gather at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels for the vigil Mass.
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Trinitarian of Mary sisters enter the cathedral.
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Cardinal Roger Mahony, archbishop emeritus, prays over the casket.
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Relatives of the bishop walk with the casket after the vigil Mass.
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