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Catholic News - Americas
Lee Edwards, Catholic historian of American conservatism, dies at 92
Lee Edwares received the VOC Truman-Reagan Medal of Freedom, at the opening of the Victims of Communism Museum, June 2022.…
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Outspoken Calgary Bishop Emeritus Frederick Henry dies at 81
Bishop Emeritus Frederick Bernard Henry, shown in a 2018 file photo, led the Diocese of Calgary from 1998 to 2017.…
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Oldest Catholic priest in Nigeria dies at 104
The late Monsignor Thomas Oleghe, the oldest priest in Nigeria, who died on the feast of Christ the King, Nov.…
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Catholic News - General
Cardinal Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, champion of interreligious dialogue, dies at 72
Cardinal Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, a native of Seville, Spain, served as prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue. Known…
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Heralds of the Gospel founder dies at 85
Heralds of the Gospel founder Monsignor João Scognamiglio Clá Dias. / Credit: Courtesy of Heralds of the Gospel Sao Paulo,…
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Gustavo Gutiérrez, 'Father of Liberation Theology,' dies at 96
Fr. Gustavo Gutierrez Merino, O.P., who is regarded as the father of liberation theology. Photo courtesy of Notre Dame/Matt Cashore.…
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James Earl Jones, legendary actor and Catholic convert, dies at 93
James Earl Jones attends the "The Gin Game" Broadway opening night after party at Sardi's on Oct. 14, 2015, in…
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Phil Donahue, talk show pioneer and ‘lapsed Catholic’ who courted controversy, dies at 88
In a 2002 New York Times interview, Donahue said he still saw himself “as a Catholic." In this photo, he…
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Sister Agnes Sasagawa, Our Lady of Akita visionary, dies at 93
A Japanese nun holds her arms out as she prays at a chapel in her convent in Nagasaki, Japan. /…
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Last of founding board members of EWTN, Richard DeGraff, dies at 94
Richard DeGraff (at left, next to Mother Angelica in early 1981, and at right) played a key role in getting…
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