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Los Angeles homicide detectives are investigating the shooting death of a Catholic bishop in his home as parishioners mourn the man described as "a peacemaker with a heart for the
An Irish-born bishop has been shot dead in the US.
Bishop David O’Connell, an auxiliary bishop in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles known for his advocacy for peace, was shot and killed Saturday, the Los Angeles Times reported.
LOS ANGELES (OSV News) -- Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop David G. O'Connell, a native of Ireland who spent most of his four decades as a priest ministering in L.A.'s inner city, has died. He was 69. 'I am very sad this afternoon to report that our beloved Auxiliary Bishop David O'Connell has passed away unexpectedly,' said Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles in a statement Feb. 18. 'It is a shock and I have no words to express my sadness.' 'Bishop Dave,' as he was known, was episcopal vicar
A long-serving Catholic bishop was shot and killed in Los Angeles on Saturday, according to the church and ...