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Friday, June 2, 2006

IN MEMORIAM

VATICAN CITY, JUN 2, 2006 (VIS) - The following prelates died in recent weeks:

 - Bishop Gerardo de Andrade Ponte, emeritus of Patos, Brazil on May 24, at the age of 81.

 - Bishop Basil Filevich, emeritus of Saskatoon of the Ukrainians, Canada on April 20, at the age of 88.

 - Archbishop Raffaello Funghini, president of the Court of Appeal of Vatican City State, on May 17, at the age of 77.

 - Bishop Michael M. O'Shea O.S.M., apostolic vicar of Ingwavuma, South Africa on May 30, at the age of 75.

 - Bishop Oscar Serfilippi O.F.M. Conv. emeritus of Jesi, Italy on May 20 at the age of 76.
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