Mass for Cardinal Egan

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A Memorial Mass will be offered at St. Patrick’s Cathedral to mark the third anniversary of Cardinal Egan’s death Monday, March 5, at 7 a.m.

Cardinal Egan died at age 82 on March 5, 2015.

Cardinal Egan was serving as bishop of the Diocese of Bridgeport, Conn., when he was appointed Archbishop of New York in 2000.

In 2009, Cardinal Egan became the first archbishop to retire in the archdiocese’s history, and he served as Archbishop Emeritus until his death.