A memorial in honor of former Cuban-American congressman and South Florida political giant Lincoln Diaz-Balart is set to take place Saturday morning.
Diaz-Balart, who served in Congress from 1993 to 2011, died Monday at his Key Biscayne home after a battle with cancer. He was 70.
The former Republican congressman, born in Havana, was known as a staunch advocate for a free Cuba and for immigrants.
Saturday’s memorial mass is scheduled for 11 a.m. at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood and is open to the public.
Those who can’t attend can watch the feed on YouTube.
A memorial in honor of former Cuban-American congressman and South Florida political giant Lincoln Diaz-Balart is set to take place Saturday morning.
MIAMI – A memorial in honor of former Cuban-American congressman and South Florida political giant Lincoln Diaz-Balart took place Saturday morning.
Diaz-Balart, who served in Congress from 1993 to 2011, died Monday at his Key Biscayne home after a battle with cancer. He was 70.
The former Republican congressman, born in Havana, was known as a staunch advocate for a free Cuba and for immigrants.
Saturday’s memorial mass was held at Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Miami’s Allapattah neighborhood and was open to the public.
Those who couldn’t attend can watch the feed on YouTube.
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