The late former head of the Catholic Church of Fiji, Archbishop Petero Mataca (Emeritus) will be buried inside the Sacred Heart Cathedral Church in Suva.
Archbishop Father Peter Loy Chong said the historic burial of Archbishop Mataca inside the church is an old Christian way of honoring Archbishops.
Archbishop Peter Loy Chong added that this will also enable relatives and friends to visit the tomb in the future.
Archbishop Peter Loy Chong said they had agreed to keep the Former Archbishop at the Sacred Heart Cathedral after their meeting yesterday where they will use the empty rooms on the ground floor of the church.
Meanwhile Archbishop Peter Loy Chong has revealed that they are intending to invite the President, the Prime Minister, government delegations, Ministers, Council of Churches and those who have served with the late Archbishop Mataca.
The late Archbishop Mataca was born in Cawaci, Ovalau on the 28th of April 1933. He passed away last Monday at the age of 81.
The reguregu begins at 2pm next Tuesday at the Lami Parish.
It is proposed that Archbishop Petero Mataca (Emeritus) will be laid to rest next Friday.
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