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| Avery Cardinal Dulles, SJ |
| 2008-12-12 |
| Word from New York brings the sad news that Avery Dulles SJ -- the celebrated convert, teacher, prolific author, first American theologian and US Jesuit elevated to the College of Cardinals, dean of American theologians and a giant of the age -- passed to his reward overnight. Having suffered the ravages of a post-polio syndrome in recent years, the Navy vet and scion of a Washington dynasty was 90. |
| Posted by:Mike |
| #1 . . . and may perpetual light shine upon him. |
| Posted by: GORT 2008-12-12 13:35 |