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Tuesday, May 6, 2008

IN MEMORIAM

VATICAN CITY, 6 MAY 2008 (VIS) - The following prelates died recently:

 - Cardinal Alfonso Lopez Trujillo, president of the Pontifical Council for the Family, on 19 April at the age of 72.

- Bishop Alphonsus Maria H. A. Castermans, former auxiliary of Roermond, Netherlands, on 21 April at the age of 84.

- Bishop Benedito Domingos Coscia O.F.M., emeritus of Jatai, Brazil, on 30 April at the age of 85.

- Bishop Lucien Monsi-Agboka, emeritus of Abomey, Benin, on 27 April at the age of 81.

- Bishop Paul Marie Nguyen Minh Nhat, emeritus of Xuan Loc, Vietnam, on 17 January 2007 at the age of 80.
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