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Wednesday, October 20, 1999

IN MEMORIAM

VATICAN CITY, OCT 20, 1999 (VIS) - The following prelates died in recent weeks:

- Bishop Raphael Bayan, emeritus of Iskanderiya of the Armenians, Egypt, on September 21, at the age of 85.
- Bishop Geoffrey Burke, former auxiliary of Salford, England, on October 13, at the age of 86.
- Bishop Norbert Felix Gaughan, emeritus of Gary, U.S.A., on September 30, at the age of 78. - Bishop Dennis Walter Hickey, former auxiliary of Rochester, U.S.A., on October 8, at the age of 84.
- Archbishop Roger Meindre of Albi, France, on October 7, at the age of 68.
- Bishop Joseph Ngogi Nkongolo, emeritus of Mbujimayi, Congo, on October 12, at the age of 83.
- Archbishop Mario Peressin, emeritus of l'Aquila, Italy, on 11 September, at the age of 76.

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