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Thursday, September 18, 2003

IN MEMORIAM

VATICAN CITY, SEP 18, 2003 (VIS) - The following prelates died in recent weeks:

- Cardinal Maurice Michael Otunga, archbishop emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya, on September 6 at age 80.

- Bishop Vittorio Maria Costantini, O.F.M. Conv., emeritus of Sessa Aurunca (Caserta), Italy, on September 3 at age 97.

- Archbishop Elie Farah, emeritus of Cyprus of the Maronites, Cyprus, on July 22 at age 93.
- Bishop James Edward Fitzgerald, former auxiliary of Joliet in Illinois, U.S.A., on September 11 at age 64.

- Bishop Henry Joseph Kennedy, emeritus of Armidale, Australia, on September 2 at age 88.

- Bishop Ivan Marchitych, auxiliary emeritus of Mukacheve, Ukraine, on September 7 at age 82.

- Bishop Geoffrey Francis Mayne, ordinary military emeritus of Australia, on September 14 at age 75.

- Bishop Kenneth Joseph Povish, emeritus of Lansing, U.S.A., on September 6 at age 79.

- Bishop Joao Risatti, P.I.M.E., of Macapa, Brazil on September 9 at age 60.

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