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SLP2001021515 - 15 FEBRUARY 2001 - ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA: Cardinal Nasrallah Peter Sfeir of Lebanon raises a cup over his head during the ordination ceremony for Rev. Robert Joseph Shaheen who is being elevated to Bishop of the Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles, at the St. Louis Cathedral Basilica, February 15, 2001. Shaheen is the first American-born Maronite Bishop and his ordination is the first in the history of the Maronite Catholic Church that a bishop has been ordained outside of Lebanon. rlw/bg/Bill Greenblatt UPI

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