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To: murron
the priest performs a Mass of Catholic burial because no one knows what reparations the deceased made before dying except God or his/her confessor.

You're correct. In the case of Ted Kennedy, we do know the name of his confessor.

14 posted on 08/27/2009 7:41:25 AM PDT by NYer ( "One Who Prays Is Not Afraid; One Who Prays Is Never Alone"- Benedict XVI)
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To: NYer

Maybe I missed it. Who is his confessor?


17 posted on 08/27/2009 8:10:10 AM PDT by murron (Proud Marine Mom)
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