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Bishop Emeritus Samuel Ruiz Passes Away

On January 25, 2011 · Add Comment

Visitors are flocking to the cathedral of San Cristobal de las Casas in the southernmost state of Chiapas to pay their respects to Samuel Ruiz, the man who presided over the local diocese for 40 years. The retired bishop died from heart complications yesterday in a Mexico City hospital at the age of 86. Over [...]

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