Declan Donnelly laid his brother to relaxation as we speak after his tragic loss of life earlier this month.
Father Dermott Donnelly's funeral came about at St Mary’s Cathedral within the household's hometown of Newcastle.
The Catholic priest handed away on July 8 after he was rushed to hospital.
The 55-year-old had a famously shut relationship together with his TV star youthful brother.
Britain's Bought Expertise host Declan, 46, was surrounded by his family members and people near his sibling to bid him farewell.
Declan was supported by his spouse Ali as his household and mourners attended the funeral, whereas photographers have been invited exterior the church.
The TV star wore a black swimsuit, waist coat and tie together with a white shirt as he gathered exterior the cathedral in Newcastle together with his kin.
A Requiem Mass, which was live-streamed on YouTube, was held for well-liked priest Father Dermott on the cathedral at 12pm.
Dec's TV finest buddy Ant McPartlin, who paid tribute to his pal's brother on Twitter following the unhappy information of his passing, was noticed arriving on the Newcastle cathedral forward of the ceremony. He wore a black swimsuit, white shirt and black tie whereas he was accompanied by his spouse Anne-Marie.
A hearse carrying Father Donnelly's coffin was photographed heading to St Mary’s Cathedral, adopted by a procession of black vehicles.
The venue was filled with Dec's sibling's family members as they bid farewell to the beloved priest in a Catholic service.
In the meantime, these wishing to pay their respects to Father Dermott had been invited to make use of different areas in particular person and nearly as it will likely be streamed on-line in addition to being proven in close by St Michael’s Church.
A press release from the household forward of the service learn: "On account of restricted area within the Cathedral, we might encourage those that want to take part within the Requiem Mass on Friday 29 July to assemble at St Michael’s Church, Westmorland Street, the place the Mass can be live-streamed and Holy Communion can be made out there.
Following the Requiem Mass, Fr Dermott’s cortège will cross St Michael’s for individuals who want to pay their respects."
Final night time, Declan and different kin carried Father Dermott's coffin contained in the church, which has performed host to many excessive profile occasions for the household through the years, together with Dec's marriage ceremony to Ali Astall in 2015, which Father Dermott officiated over.
Declan was seen together with his head bowed and seemed deep in thought.
Declan paid tribute shortly after his brother's loss of life.
He wrote: "I'm heartbroken to inform you that my darling brother Fr Dermott @TweeterPriest, sadly handed away this afternoon. We're all past devastated. Thanks on your messages of sympathy and assist, they're appreciated DD".
A spokesperson for Dec additionally advised the Mirror: "It's with nice disappointment that we affirm the loss of life of Fr Dermott Donnelly who died peacefully this afternoon in hospital surrounded by his household and shut pals."
In the meantime, Dec's TV star pal Anthony McPartlin paid his respects in a separate tweet.
It learn: "Fr Dermott you have been the kindest, wisest man I knew. Relaxation in peace my buddy. You'll by no means be forgotten.
"My ideas, prayers and love are along with your great household. The world has misplaced a particular man. X A".
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