New Orleans Prelate Quits
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VATICAN CITY — Pope John Paul II has accepted the resignation for reasons of age of Archbishop Philip M. Hannan, 75, of New Orleans, the Vatican announced Tuesday. The Pope appointed the bishop of Wheeling-Charleston, W. Va., Msgr. Francis B. Schulte, to succeed Hannan.
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