The Rev. Dr. Michael Vono, rector of St. Paul's Within-the-Walls Episcopal Church (American Convocation) in Rome, and Bishop John Flack, director of the Anglican Centre in Rome, have provided the Episcopal News Service with the following reflections on the life, ministry, and funeral of Pope John Paul II, as well as insights on the naming of his successor.
Please see texts at:
The Funeral Mass of John Paul II: A message from the Rev. Dr. Michael Vono of Rome
http://www.episcopalchurch.org/3577_61139_ENG_HTM.htm
A message from Bishop John Flack of the Anglican Centre in Rome
http://www.episcopalchurch.org/3577_61135_ENG_HTM.htm
Bishop John Flack: Excerpts from a diary of life in Rome
http://www.episcopalchurch.org/3577_61138_ENG_HTM.htm
Bishop John Flack: What I would look for in a new Pope
http://www.episcopalchurch.org/3577_61136_ENG_HTM.htm
Further information about St. Paul's Within-the-Walls can be found online at: http://www.stpaulsrome.it
Further information about the Anglican Centre in Rome can be found online at: http://www.anglicancentreinrome.org