FUNERAL OF PRELATE
ARCHBISHOP KELLY'S TOMB
" SUCCESSOR ANNOUNCED
( ■ SYDNEY, March 13. Thousands of people today witnessed the funeral procession of Archbishop Kelly, who was Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, round Hyde Park and back to the' cathedral, where the casket was laid to rest in a marble tomb of the archbishop's own design. The cathedral had been draped in black and purple. T There was a- continuous , pear, ot muffled bells .and . the congregation embracing every class and creed, attended Solemn Pontifical Mass for the repose of the soul of the venerable prelate. . . -. , Archbishop Gilroy will, succeed Archbishop Kelly as Archbishop of Sydney.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 63, 14 March 1940, Page 13
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103FUNERAL OF PRELATE Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 63, 14 March 1940, Page 13
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