Pope Francis has bestowed upon
Father Sam Restivo, CR
the honour of the
Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice Papal Cross
This honour, instituted by Pope Leo XIII,
is bestowed for distinguished service to the church by lay people and clergy
– to those who in a general way deserve well of the Pope
on account of service done for the church and its head.
This will be bestowed upon Father Sam by
His Eminence Gerald Cyprian Cardinal Lacroix,
Primate of Canada
Sunday, November 26, 2023
1:30 pm
Cathedral of Christ the King
Hamilton, Ontario
(All are welcome to attend)