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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

IN MEMORIAM

VATICAN CITY, 18 NOV 2008 (VIS) - The following prelates died in recent weeks:

 - Bishop Jose Bezerra Coutinho, emeritus of Estancia, Brazil, on 7 November at the age of 98.

 - Bishop Sofron Dmyterko O.S.B.M., emeritus of Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, on 5 November at the age of 91.

 - Bishop Carmelo Echenagusia Uribe, auxiliary of Bilbao, Spain, on 6 November at the age of 76.

 - Michael Ugwu Eneja, emeritus of Enugu, Nigeria, on 14 November at the age of 89.

 - Bishop Alessandro Maggiolini, emeritus of Como, Italy, on 11 November at the age of 77.

 - Bishop Vladas Michelevicius, former auxiliary of Kaunas, Lithuania, on 12 November at the age of 84.

 - Bishop Marian Kazimierz Zimalek, former auxiliary of Sandomierz, Poland, on 12 November at the age of 77.
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