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Edmund M. Duane Consecrated as Peoria Bishop
Chicago September 1. Rev Edmund Michael Duane former Chicago archdiocese chancellor was consecrated as Roman Catholic bishop of Peoria in a three hour service at the Cathedral of the Holy Name. The ceremony featured Archbishop Quigley and Bishops Muldoon Jansen and Diomede Falconio with clergy and many lay spectators.
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Edmund Michael Duane
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