Fat Head: Father keeps vigil in church and generates revolt. GNR esteve no local.
Pastor of Gorda kept vigil in the church site "be for the living and not the dead". In Mortuary was another funeral. Family angered by the president of the Parish Council.
The decision of the priest Dario, the pastor of the parish Gorda, a citizen of Polish origin, not to allow the wake of Jose Cabo Fialho, in the village church, caused great upheaval in the deceased's family.
Until the arrival in October of the new parish priest, whenever there they are funerals, one was realized in the mortuary and the other in the church. The situation was overcome in this way due to the paucity of mortuary, composed of two small rooms, I was in the body and the other people who watched over the dead.
Manuel Costa, known in the village as "Lela", deceased son in law, Lidador told the News (LN) the priest "called the GNR to say we wanted to break the door of the church. Got a problem which did not exist ", said disgusted.
GNR was in the place and given the unusual situation and given the explanations of the family of Joseph Fialho, eventually leave the site without identifying anyone.
"With the heat and that is the cluster of people who joined, We live a shameful and undignified situation ", justified Manuel Costa.
“Lela”, former goalkeeper of the Fat Head Football Team and popular figure in the village, feels even more angry because the priest replied that "the church is for the living and not the dead", concluded.
The family of Manuel Costa are even more angry because "the president of the board abandoned us", said Manuel Costa, who assured the LN has "talked with him and then hung up the phone", concluded.
Could not confirm that the pastor will attend the funeral of two people who will be buried in the cemetery Gorda.
The LN tried to contact Alvaro Noble, president Gorda Parish Council, but without success.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)
