English Cardinal Roche praises late Queen Elizabeth’s ‘love for her people’Cardinal Arthur Roche expresses his immense sadness upon the death of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, and praises her lifetime of dedication to serving her people. Sep 09, 2022The late Queen Elizabeth II at Balmoral Castle on 6 September 2022 (PA)By Devin WatkinsAs the world learned of the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, English-born Cardinal Arthur Roche released a statement to express the “immense sadness” of all those who work in the Holy See but hail from Great Britain, Northern Ireland, and the countries of the Commonwealth. The Prefect of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments was born in Batley Carr, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. He prayed that God might rest her "great soul" in peace. Cardinal Arthur Roche.--Vatican News

Source: The Herald September 09, 2022 04:05 UTC