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  2. List of largest funerals - Wikipedia

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    Funeral of Rudolph Valentino: August 30, 1926 United States: New York City: at least 10,000 [16] State funeral of Jānis Čakste: March 18, 1927 Latvia: Rīga: up to 200,000 [17] Funeral of Engelbert Dollfuss: July 30, 1934 Federal State of Austria: Vienna: Approx.500,000 [18] Funeral of Paul von Hindenburg: August 6–7, 1934 Nazi Germany

  3. Mother Teresa - Wikipedia

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    Mother Teresa's death was mourned in the secular and religious communities. Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif called her "a rare and unique individual who lived long for higher purposes. Her life-long devotion to the care of the poor, the sick, and the disadvantaged was one of the highest examples of service to our humanity."

  4. Dorothy Day - Wikipedia

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    Despite suffering from poor health, Day visited India, where she met Mother Teresa and saw her work. In 1971, Day visited Poland, the Soviet Union, Hungary, and Romania as part of a group of peace activists, with the financial support of Corliss Lamont , whom she described as a "'pinko' millionaire who lived modestly and helped the Communist ...

  5. Donald McGuire (Jesuit) - Wikipedia

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    McGuire was born on July 9, 1930, in Oak Park, Illinois.He joined the Society of Jesus in 1947 and was ordained a priest in 1961. [1] After living in Germany and Austria in the early 1960s, [2] McGuire took up a teaching post in 1965 at Loyola Academy, a high school in Chicago, but moved to Loyola University Chicago in 1970. [1]

  6. Eileen Egan - Wikipedia

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    At Prayer with Mother Teresa, with Judy Bauer. Liguori, 1999. ISBN 0-7648-0339-5. Mother Teresa's prayer book. Canterbury Press, 1999. ISBN 1-85311-313-1. Peace be with you: justified warfare or the way of nonviolence. Orbis Books, 1999. ISBN 1-57075-243-5; Blessed Are You: Mother Teresa and the Beatitudes, with Kathleen Egan. Ignatius Press, 1999.

  7. What do Mother Teresa, Al Capone, Elvis and Jesus have in ...

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    Mother Teresa joins a long list of historical figures that the former president has improbably claimed kinship with, writes Joe Sommerlad What do Mother Teresa, Al Capone, Elvis and Jesus have in ...

  8. Benedict Groeschel - Wikipedia

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    Br. Shawn Conrad O'Connor, C.F.R. was with Groeschel at the time of his death. O'Connor stated that after "kind of a rough day" of pain, Groeschel and he prayed the rosary accompanying the recording of Mother Angelica on EWTN. After the prayer O'Connor noticed that Groeschel was unresponsive and he could not find his pulse.

  9. List of prematurely reported obituaries - Wikipedia

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    Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...