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**** Month's Mind Mass for Mgr Gemmell ****

**** 10.15am Sunday 6th April, St Ninian's, Edinburgh ****

Funeral Mass for Rt Rev Monsignor David Gemmell RIP
 
Over a thousand mourners gathered in and around St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh for the Funeral Mass of the Right Reverend Monsignor David Robert Gemmell MTh.

H.E. Keith Patrick Cardinal O'Brien was the Principal Celebrant at the Mass for his "best friend in the priesthood", on the 17th March, St Patrick's day and the Cardinal's 70th Birthday.

Over 100 priests including Bishops Joseph Devine, Vincent Logan and Bishop Emeritus John Mone concelebrated the Funeral Mass for their friend and colleague.

 
   

To read Cardinal O'Brien's Introductory Remarks click here

for the Homily click here

Press Release and Cardinal's Personal Tribute click here
For further information on photographs
click here