{"id":23859,"date":"2017-07-25T07:14:34","date_gmt":"2017-07-25T07:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.acnmalta.org\/?p=23859"},"modified":"2017-07-25T07:14:34","modified_gmt":"2017-07-25T07:14:34","slug":"france-monument-unveiled-memory-martyr-fr-hamel-acn-malta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acnmalta.org\/_oldsite\/2017\/07\/25\/france-monument-unveiled-memory-martyr-fr-hamel-acn-malta\/","title":{"rendered":"FRANCE &#8211; Monument to be unveiled in memory of martyr Fr Hamel &#8211; ACN Malta"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>FRANCE<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0<strong>Monument <\/strong><strong>to be unveiled <\/strong><strong>in <\/strong><strong>m<\/strong><strong>emory of <\/strong><strong>martyr <\/strong><strong>Fr Hamel <\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A year after French priest Jacques Hamel was murdered, he is to be remembered at a Mass in the church of Saint Stephen in\u00a0<em>Sainte-Etienne-du-Rouvray,\u00a0<\/em>on the outskirts of the city of Rouen, some 80 kilometres north-west of Paris<em>.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Archbishop of Rouen, Monsignor Dominique Lebrun, will preside over the memorial Mass, which will be held at 9:00 am, the time when Father Hamel was brutally murdered by two terrorists as he was celebrating Mass. Afterwards at 10:50 am the community of\u00a0<em>Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray<\/em>\u00a0will unveil a commemorative monument for peace and fraternity<em>.\u00a0<\/em>In the evening, Vespers will be held at 6:00 pm in the Basilica of Notre Dame de Bon, followed by prayers before Father Hamel\u2019s tomb.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On September 14, a few weeks after Father Hamel\u2019s murder, the Holy Father Francis celebrated Mass, in the Chapel of his Saint Martha\u2019s residence, in memory of this priest. Twenty-four pilgrims of the diocese of Rouen and their Archbishop, Monsignor Dominique Lebrun attended the Mass. During the homily, the Holy Father exhorted to pray to Father Hamel: \u201cHe is a martyr; he is a Blessed,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The following day, September 15, Archbishop Lebrun gave Father Hamel\u2019s Breviary to Saint Bartholomew\u2019s Basilica in the Roman Tiberina Island. The Breviary was placed in the memorial of the 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0and 21<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0Century martyrs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On April 22 of this year, Pope Francis took part in a Liturgy of the Word in this Shrine, entrusted to Sant\u2019Egidio Community, in memory of the \u201cnew martyrs\u201d of the 20<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0and 21<sup>st<\/sup>centuries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Father Jacques Hamel\u2019s process of Beatification began on April 13, 2017, thanks to the Pope\u2019s waiving of the mandatory five-year waiting period for the opening of such a cause.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em><strong> ACN Malta<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRANCE &#8211;\u00a0Monument to be unveiled in memory of martyr Fr Hamel &nbsp; A year after French priest Jacques Hamel was murdered, he is to be remembered at a Mass in the church of Saint Stephen in\u00a0Sainte-Etienne-du-Rouvray,\u00a0on the outskirts of the city of Rouen, some 80 kilometres north-west of Paris. 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