A Mass of Suffrage for the Repose of the Soul of Pope Francis will take place at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 23 at the Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption in Saginaw. The Suffrage Mass is a particular type of Votive Mass in which one or more Catholic baptized believers ask the celebrating priest to offer a Mass to God in favor of the salvation of one or more souls temporarily living in Purgatory.