2008年12月13日星期六

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

Dulles, prominent Catholic cardinal, dead at 90 (AP)

Posted: 12 Dec 2008 04:34 PM CST

In a Friday, Feb. 23, 2001 file photo, U.S. Cardinal Avery Dulles, right, shakes hands with Pope John Paul II during the General Audience at the Vatican. Dulles, scion of a patrician American family who converted to Roman Catholicism as an adult and went on to become the dean of U.S. Catholic theologians, died Friday, Dec. 12, 2008 in an infirmary a Fordham University, said the Rev. Jim Martin of America, a Jesuit magazine. He was 90.  (AP Photo/Massimo Sambucetti, File)AP - Cardinal Avery Dulles, a convert to Roman Catholicism from a prominent American family who was the only U.S. theologian named a cardinal without first becoming a bishop, died Friday. He was 90.


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