Announcements of recent changes in the hierarchy of the Catholic Church. This blog serves as a supplement to the main Catholic-Hierarchy website. Note: this blog and the website are NOT officially sanctioned or approved by any church authority.
25 August 2007
Cardinal Gagnon Died
Edouard Cardinal Gagnon, P.S.S., President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Family, has died. He was 89 years old and had celebrated his 67 anniversary of priestly ordination less than a fortnight ago. He served as a bishop for 38 years and as a cardinal for 22 years. May he rest in peace.
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