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...then talk turns to God. Kevorkian remarks that the Archbishop of Detroit has pronounced his acts a sin. "Well, we don't all agree with that," says Nancy. "But Joanne and Mary...
Apparently faced with choices, none of them pleasant, Pope John Paul II accepted the resignation of Archbishop Robert F. Sanchez, 59, of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Accusations of sexual encounters between the Archbishop and as many as five women had hit the archdiocese like an earthquake, compounding the heavy damage already wrought by a series of sexual-misconduct allegations against lower-ranking clergy. The Pope named Bishop Michael J. Sheehan of Lubbock, Texas, as a temporary replacement to restore confidence and stability...
...PUBLICLY FOR YOUR FORGIVEness, as I have of my God." So pleaded well-respected Archbishop Robert Fortune Sanchez, 58, of Santa Fe, New Mexico, the latest Catholic cleric enmeshed in a sex scandal. Sanchez's own statement offered no specifics. But local media reported that five unnamed women say they were sexually involved with him, in some cases as teenagers. One of the five, who claims she received a quiet cash settlement from the church in 1991, said all the women had been above the age of legal consent. Even if no crimes were committed, however, Sanchez apparently violated...
...release of a colleague. Aung San Suu Kyi, winner of the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize, is in her fourth year of house arrest in Rangoon. "She continues to inspire the people of Burma," said Costa Rica's former President Oscar Arias Sanchez, flanked by Tibet's Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa (standing). Mikhail Gorbachev and Mother Teresa, also Peace Prize recipients, sent messages of support...
Another HRAAA nominee, South African Archbishop Desmond L. Tutu, stepped down from his seat on the Board last year, making room for a sixth new member...