Archbishop designate Edward Egan
NYP2000051110 - 05 MAY 2000, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA: Archbishop designate Edward Egan, stands on the steps of St. Patricks Cathedral, New York, May 11, to speak to the press. Archbishop Edward Egan, was named today by the Vatican to replace Cardinal O'Connor as the Leader of the 2.4 million Catholics. UPI/hrc Hayden Roger Celestin
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BALTIMORE, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- A former Catholic priest accused of molesting boys in Connecticut and Maryland has died in Martinique and an alleged victim says "a monster is dead."
HARTFORD, Conn., May 22 (UPI) -- The Connecticut Supreme Court decided Friday to open legal files in 23 lawsuits claiming abuse by Roman Catholic priests in the Bridgeport diocese.
NEW YORK, April 10 (UPI) -- Recently hospitalized Cardinal Edward Egan, the archbishop of New York, said he felt "pretty good" while attending a service at St. Patrick's Cathedral.
NEW YORK, April 6 (UPI) -- Cardinal Edward Egan, the archbishop of New York, has been hospitalized and is due to receive a pacemaker once his strength returns, his spokesman says.
VATICAN CITY, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Archbishop Timothy Dolan of Milwaukee will become the new Roman Catholic archbishop of New York, Vatican officials announced Monday.
NEW YORK, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- A split has developed in the U.S. Catholic Church over abortion, with some bishops taking a harder line while some Catholics argue for a soft approach.
NEW YORK, April 29 (UPI) -- Cardinal Edward Egan of New York says former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani broke a secret pledge by receiving communion at a papal mass at St. Patrick's Cathedral.
CHICAGO, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- The city of Chicago has reportedly reached an agreement with four men who allegedly were tortured for their confessions by former police commander Jon Burge.
CHICAGO, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Lawyer Robert Boyle, who investigated reports of alleged torture by Chicago police, has died of an apparent heart attack at the age of 71.
NEW YORK, March 30 (UPI) -- A New York hotel has canceled the Holy Week exhibit of a 6-foot tall nude chocolate Jesus, following a burst of protest.
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