Masses being said for late Judge Diaz

Mass and rosary are being said nightly for the late deacon and retired judge Ramon V. Diaz at the Agana Cathedral.

January 18, 2012Updated: January 18, 2012
KUAM NewsBy KUAM News

by Sabrina Salas Matanane

Guam - Mass and rosary are being said nightly for the late deacon and retired judge Ramon V. Diaz at the Agana Cathedral. On Monday the Judiciary of Guam will host a memorial service in lieu of a state funeral.  He spent 14 years on the bench and was the first Filipino to be appointed to the Guam Judiciary.  

On Tuesday, a reception of the body, mass and vigil will be held at Diaz's home parish of Santa Barbara Church in Dededo from 7-10pm.  Last respects, viewing and mass of Christian burial will be held on Wednesday at the Agana Cathedral beginning at 9 o'clock.  Diaz was 93 years old.