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...archdiocese, went to Rome again last week to tender his resignation. This time it was accepted. And although ecclesiastical changes are sometimes hushed for a while, this one was made public almost at once. Says Scott Appleby, a professor of Catholic history at the University of Notre Dame: "The crisis finally has been acknowledged by Rome to be as serious as most American Catholics have understood it to be for months...
Prior to that, he served in various assistant coaching capacities at Boise State University, Western Washington University and Notre Dame...
...London At Last France's grande dame of fashion has descended on London. The Sonia Rykiel store on Brook Street opened last week, 34 years after her first Paris shop. That, she says, is the price you pay for remaining an independent, family-run company; had she sold out there might now be Rykiel stores in all the major capitals. But going it alone suits the woman who opened her first shop to indulge a hobby. Now, she's known around the world for her exceptional knitwear and detailing. Rykiel uses stripes, rhinestones, even velour, to create her style. While...
...role someday.) The photo session lasts for more than an hour, but despite her obvious fatigue Kirchschlager poses, preens and clowns good-naturedly, taking a short break only to call her son Felix in Vienna to say good night. Kirchschlager doesn't act the part of an opera grande dame and makes no apologies for her style. "I like to smoke and drink," she says. "I try to keep it down as much as I can, but I don't even know how my voice sounds without smoking." If Kirchschlager's habits are unconventional, so is the way she happened...
HOSPITALIZED. ZSA ZSA GABOR, 85, Hungarian grande dame famous for her eight marriages, fewer good movie roles and a 1989 conviction for slapping a Beverly Hills, Calif., cop; in serious condition after suffering a head injury in a car crash; in Los Angeles...