Cardinal James Hickey Dies at 84
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Cardinal James Aloysius Hickey, 84, a champion of orthodoxy in church dogma and a compassionate shepherd of the area&#39;s half million Roman Catholics while head of the Washington Archdiocese
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WARSAW -- Cardinal Jozef Glemp, who headed Poland's powerful Roman Catholic Church through the dark days of martial law and the country's later jump to free-market democracy, stepped down as archbishop of Warsaw yesterday after more than 25 years.
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LONDON, NOV. 17, 2004 ( Zenit.org ).- Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor received with "sadness and horror" the news of the killing of aid worker Margaret Hassan, who was kidnapped Oct.
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Hubert Curien, a scientist, former minister and architect of French space policy regarded as a father of the Ariane series of rockets, has died at age 80.
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The Vatican has raised the age of a Polish cardinal to 81 &#151; making him ineligible to vote in a conclave for a pope &#151; after he acknowledged lying about his age during World War II to escape being sent to a German labor camp.
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VATICAN CITY, SEPT. 13, 2004 .- John Paul II fondly recalled his exchanges of letters and meetings with Orthodox Patriarch Petros VII of Alexandria, who died Saturday in a helicopter accident near Mount Athos.
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Patricia Kennedy Lawford, the sister of President John F. Kennedy and wife of actor Peter Lawford, died at her New York home of complications of pneumonia on Sunday, according to a spokeswoman for Sen. Edward M. Kennedy. She was 82.
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As plaintiffs sobbed but Cardinal Roger Mahony sat silently in court, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles and victims of clergy sex abuse on Monday finalized their record $660 million settlement.
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Don Kennedy, who led St. Peter&#39;s basketball team from a small-time program to major college status during his 22 years as head coach, has died.
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Archbishop Christodoulos of the Greek Orthodox Church died Monday after a battle with cancer, church officials told CNN. He was 69.
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Gordon B. Hinckley, the longest-serving president of the Mormon church who presided over one of the greatest periods of expansion in its history, died Sunday, a church spokesman said. He was 97.
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The head of Greece's powerful Orthodox Church, Archbishop Christodoulos, died of cancer on Monday at the age of 69.
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The Mexican founder of an ultra-conservative Catholic movement who was accused of child abuse and sanctioned by the Vatican has died aged 87, his Legionaries of Christ group said on Thursday.
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Catholic seniors Stephen Wheeler, Patrick Dwyer and Scott Fumai see their careers come to an end as the Cardinals fall, 81-70, to Lincoln (pa.) in the D-III tournament.
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Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Mark Osowski has died after he was stricken with pancreatitis. He was 41. He died Sunday while hospitalized at the Cleveland Clinic, the NBA team said Monday.
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A Romanian church leader who was exposed as a collaborator a week ago dies of a heart attack.
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Mary Rettig Irish, a philanthropist and wife of Hearst Newspapers President George B. Irish, died Sunday after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was 59.