PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island -- A funeral was held in Rhode Island for beloved TV judge Frank Caprio, who was best known for his reality TV show "Caught In Providence."

The archbishop of Boston presided over the Mass at the Cathedral of Saint Peter and Paul in Providence on Friday morning.

The service was also livestreamed on Judge Caprio's social media pages for his fans who could not be there in person.

His son said the outpouring of love and support his family has received has been overwhelming.

On Thursday, at the beginning of memorial services at his home, people from all over the world lined up to pay tribute to Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge who found online fame as an empathetic jurist.

Caprio, who won hearts with the folksy humor and compassion he brought to his courtro

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