Jewish Kaddish, Catholic psalms at Notre Dame for funeral of Jewish-born French Cardinal
PARIS: Cardinal Jean-Marie Lustiger, who was born Jewish and converted to Roman Catholicism as a boy, will be laid to rest Friday in unusual ceremonies opening with a sacred Jewish prayer and closing with a funeral Mass at Notre Dame in Paris ...
The ceremonies for Lustiger's funeral open with the Mourner's Kaddish, among a series of prayers central to Jewish worship ... (The Associated Press, August 9, 2007)
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/08/10/europe/EU-GEN-France-Multifaith-Funeral.php
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