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Rachel Zoll, much-admired AP religion writer, dead at 55
- May 8, 2021
Rachel Zoll, who for 17 years as religion writer for The Associated Press endeared herself to colleagues, competitors and sources with her warm heart and world-class reporting skills, died Friday in Amherst, Massachusetts, after a three-year bout with brain cancer. She was 55.
South Korea’s Cardinal Cheong dies at 89
- Apr 28, 2021
South Korean Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk, retired archbishop of Seoul, died April 27 at the age of 89.
Lesotho’s Cardinal Khoarai dies at 91
- Apr 19, 2021
Cardinal Sebastian Koto Khoarai, the first and only cardinal from Lesotho, died April 17 at the age of 91 in Mazenod, Lesotho.
Küng, original celebrity theologian and liberal muse, dead at 93
- Apr 7, 2021
With the death on Tuesday of the 93-year-old Father Hans Küng, liberal post-Vatican II Catholicism has lost its muse, and the entire Church has lost someone who never failed to make things more interesting.
Ugandan Catholic archbishop found dead in his room on Holy Saturday
- Apr 5, 2021
Catholic bishops in Uganda are mourning Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga of Kampala, who was found dead in his room April 3.
Cameroon’s lone cardinal and ‘fearless preacher’ dies on Good Friday
- Apr 5, 2021
Cameroon’s Cardinal Christian Wiyghan Tumi on April 3 at the age of 91.
Memphis priest who was popular retreat leader, chaplain, author dies at 90
- Mar 30, 2021
Father David M. Knight, the oldest priest of the Diocese of Memphis, died in Guatemala March 21. He was 90.
Maryknoll sister who ministered in Africa for nearly 40 years dies at 79
- Mar 10, 2021
Maryknoll Sister Janice McLaughlin, who ministered in southern Africa for nearly 40 years and later became president of her religious order, died March 7 in Maryknoll, New York, at age 79. No cause of death was given.
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