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Archbishop Raymond Hunthausen, controversial Seattle emeritus, dies at 96

Jul 23, 2018

By Ed Condon

Archbishop Raymond G. Hunthausen died on Sunday, aged 96. An outspoken and often controversial leader, the archbishop emeritus of Seattle... Read more

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