On the Feast of the Holy Family, Monsignor Pedro López-Gallo, Judicial Vicar of the Archdiocese of Vancouver, having received all the Sacraments of the Church died peacefully surrounded by family in the North Vancouver Hospice at the age of 92. Born in Mexico, Monsignor recently celebrated his 68th anniversary of ordination. He was pastor of St. Pius X from 1986 to 2013. A former secretary to Cardinal Tisserant, Monsignor López-Gallo was an internationally respected Canon Lawyer. He was the founder of St. Pius X parish school, and a regular columnist for the BC Catholic for many years. There will be a Pontifical Funeral Mass celebrated at Holy Rosary Cathedral, Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at 10:00am, 646 Richards Street, Vancouver, BC. Inurnment at St. Pius X Parish, 1150 Mt. Seymour Road, North Vancouver, BC on Sunday, January 12, 2020 following 11:00am Mass. May he rest in peace.
