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Monday, April 20, 2009

IN MEMORIAM


VATICAN CITY, 20 APR 2009 (VIS) - The following prelates died in recent weeks:

 - Cardinal Umberto Betti O.F.M., former rector of the Pontifical Lateran University, on 1 April at the age of 87.

 - Bishop Ephraim Silas Obot of Idah, Nigeria, on 12 April at the age of 72.

 - Bishop Albert Sanschagrin O.M.I., emeritus of Saint-Hyacinthe, Canada, on 2 April at the age of 97.
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