Pope Francis died at 88 years old after devoting the last 12 years of his life as the head of the Catholic Church.
Catholic Churches around Tucson have planned special masses to honor his service, ringing the bell 88 times to represent his years of life.
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On the Eastside, St. Pius X Catholic Community Church held a procession after the regularly scheduled 8:30 a.m. mass.
Later on Easter Monday, a special mass will be held by Bishop Kicanas at St. Augustine Catholic Church downtown. At noon, the church will also honor Pope Francis by sounding bells 88 times…