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Peter Ball, Anglican Bishop Jailed for Sex Abuse, Dies at 87

2019-06-27T21:56:47+0000

A protégé of Prince Charles, he was convicted of abusing boys and young men and stood at the center of a case study in impunity within the church.


Massive Crowds Gather at Funeral of Bishop Who Died From Covid-19

2020-11-01T19:59:08+0000

Tens of thousands of people, many without masks, attended the funeral of Metropolitan Amfilohije Radovic of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro, who died of complications from the Covid-19 on Friday.


Bishop Giovanni D’Alise, Italian Bishop Who Defended South, Dies at 72

2020-10-08T20:28:07+0000

An amiable, down-to-earth priest, he was the first Italian bishop infected by the coronavirus to die.


Barbara Harris, First Woman Ordained an Episcopal Bishop, Dies at 89

2020-03-17T22:42:18+0000

Her groundbreaking election angered many conservatives. She even received death threats.


Peter Ball, Anglican Bishop Jailed for Sex Abuse, Dies at 87

2019-06-27T21:56:47+0000

A protégé of Prince Charles, he was convicted of abusing boys and young men and stood at the center of a case study in impunity within the church.


Joseph Howze Is Dead at 95; Groundbreaking African-American Bishop

2019-01-23T00:52:19+0000

As head of the mostly white Diocese of Biloxi, Miss., he was the first African-American bishop appointed to preside over a Roman Catholic diocese in the 20th century.


Church of England Unfair to Dead Bishop, Abuse Inquiry Finds

2017-12-15T16:02:56+0000

A report said church investigators had “rushed to justice” in the case of Bishop George Bell, accused decades after his death of abusing a young girl.


Thomas V. Daily, Bishop With Legacy Tarnished by Response to Abuse, Dies at 89

2017-05-16T00:04:51+0000

Bishop Daily raised tens of millions of dollars to repair schools and churches, but his last years were marred by criticism of how he had handled allegations of sexual abuse.


Frederick Borsch, Bishop Who Worked to Empower Minorities, Dies at 81

2017-04-18T16:47:23+0000

As leader of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles from 1988 to 2002, he elevated female and Hispanic clergy. And he championed the ordination of gay men and lesbians.


Brother James Bonilla Dies at 60; Headed Bishop Loughlin High

1997-10-22T05:00:00+0000

Brother James Bonilla, Bishop Loughlin High School principal, dies at age 60 (M)



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Charles Norman Shay, Tribal Elder and World War II Hero, Dies at 101

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:08:54 +0000

As a 19-year-old medic, he won a Silver Star for his service during D-Day. Later, in the Korean War, he earned a Bronze Star.

Dominik Duka, Czech Cardinal Jailed Under Communism, Dies at 82

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 19:51:32 +0000

While in prison in 1981, he befriended the dissident and future Czech president Vaclav Havel. Later, he became a conservative voice in Rome.

Steve Cropper, Guitarist, Songwriter and Shaper of Memphis Soul Music, Dies at 84

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 23:19:23 +0000

As a member of Booker T. & the MG’s and as a producer, he played a pivotal role in the rise of Stax Records, a storied force in R&B in the 1960s and ’70s.

Yegor Ligachev, Gorbachev’s No. 2 Who Turned Foe, Is Dead at 100

Thu, 04 Dec 2025 20:02:57 +0000

As the Kremlin’s hard-line Communist ideologist, he initially embraced his boss’s modernizing reforms before turning against them as threats to the Soviet order.

Eugene Hasenfus, Gunrunner Who Exposed Iran-Contra Plot, Dies at 84

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 07:37:46 +0000

He emerged out of obscurity when his cargo plane was shot down while illegally ferrying arms to Nicaraguan rebels, setting off a scandal that tarnished the Reagan and Bush White Houses.

Reginald T. Jackson, A.M.E. Bishop Who Helped Sway Votes, Dies at 71

Wed, 03 Dec 2025 15:07:21 +0000

Influential from New Jersey to Georgia, he was part of a long tradition among Black clergy of fighting bias and getting out the vote. “No vote, no clout,” he’d say.



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