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Successor to Spellman Named New York Archbishop
Archbishop Terence James Cooke, former Bronx parish priest, chosen to succeed the late Francis Spellman as archbishop of New York. He celebrated his 47th birthday recently and is expected to become a cardinal before Easter. He vows to seek divine guidance and press interracial justice and aid to the poor in the archdiocese.
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