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The funeral masses for the death of Cardinal Jaime Ortega continued on the morning of this Sunday, July 28 with that presided over by Msgr. Ramón Suárez Polcari, chancellor of the Archdiocese of Havana.

At the last Mass of the second day of funeral honors dedicated to Cardinal Jaime Ortega, Msgr. Alvaro Julio Beyra Luarca emphasized the trust that Christians must have in God’s help and recommended following the example of the late cardinal.

The dear Dominican priest Manuel Uña, who for fifteen years was the confessor of Cardinal Jaime Ortega

The Archbishop of Camaguey, Archbishop Wilfredo Pino, stood out in his homily before the corpse of Cardinal Jaime Ortega that Jesus Christ died to overcome death.

Monsignor Juan de Dios Hernández Ruiz excelled in his homily before the body of Cardinal Jaime Ortega the perishable of human ideologies before the eternity of God.

The representative of the Holy See emphasized the privilege of the Cuban prelated to receive three Pontiffs as archbishop and cardinal: St. John Paul II in 1998, Benedict XVI in 2012 and, more recently, in 2015, Pope Francis.

Archbishop Emilio Aranguren, Bishop of Holguin and President of the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Cuba, presided over the most recent mass of the present body of Cardinal Jaime Ortega in the S.M.I. Cathedral of Havana.

Thank you Monsignor Jaime, for everything and therefore, but especially for being a man of word, respect, fidelity, thank you because today you will be interceding for this people who want to remain faithful to God in the midst of their sufferings and struggles

He was born in Jagey Grande, Province of Matanzas, on October 18, 1936. His father was first a worker at the sugar plant next door to his hometown and then a small merchant, and his mother attended the house and collaborated in the family trade.