Carl Williams - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Thu, 26 May 2016 02:07:07 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Carl Williams - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Priest presides at historic Melbourne gangland funeral https://cathnews.co.nz/2016/05/27/priest-presides-historic-melbourne-gangland-funeral/ Thu, 26 May 2016 17:09:54 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=83150 A priest has presided over what has been described as the last Melbourne gangland funeral of its kind. Fr Joe Caddy presided at the funeral of George Williams, 69, the father of notorious gangland criminal, the late Carl Williams. "We all fall over," said Fr Caddy. "But all people have goodness," he added. Fr Caddy Read more

Priest presides at historic Melbourne gangland funeral... Read more]]>
A priest has presided over what has been described as the last Melbourne gangland funeral of its kind.

Fr Joe Caddy presided at the funeral of George Williams, 69, the father of notorious gangland criminal, the late Carl Williams.

"We all fall over," said Fr Caddy.

"But all people have goodness," he added.

Fr Caddy recognised not only the "grief" but also the "tension" of the day at St Theresa's Church in Essendon.

Continue reading

Priest presides at historic Melbourne gangland funeral]]>
83150