Nellie Gray Funeral August 24, 2012 St. Mary Mother of God Church, Washington, DC

Preparing the High Altar for Nellie Gray Requiem, St. Mary’s Church Washington, DC (photo BD Matt)

Casket of Nellie Gray lying in repose at St. Mary’s Church Washington, DC [photo BD Matt]

Fr. Alfred Harris celebrating Nellie Gray Requiem Mass, St. Mary’s Church, Washington, DC [photo BD Matt]

Terry Scanlon offers eulogy for Nellie Gray, St. Mary’s Church, Washington, DC [photo: BD Matt]

Archbishop Sean Cardinal O’Malley reminisces on Nellie Gray [photo: BD Matt]

Washington Archbishop Donald Cardinal Wuerl reflections on Nellie Gray’s importance [photo: BD Matt]

Celebrant Fr. Albert Harris incenses Nellie Gray’s Casket [photo: BD Matt]

Washington Archbishop Donald Cardinal Wuerl offers a final benediction for Nellie Gray [photo: BD Matt]

 

Pall bearers for Nellie Gray’s casket as Knights of Columbus look on [photo: BD Matt]

Boston Archbishop Sean Cardinal O’Malley conforting Nellie Gray mourners [photo: BD Matt]