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James Cardinal Hickey (1920-2004); Deeply Committed Pro-Life Catholic Cardinal Dies.(Brief Article)(Obituary)

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James Cardinal Hickey, the retired archbishop of Washington, D.C., died on October 24, 2004, after a week-long bout with pneumonia and several years of declining health.

Cardinal Hickey was a friend to the pro-life movement, frequently spoke out in defense of the unborn child, and continually urged all people to promote the culture of life.

Each year, Cardinal Hickey graciously opened facilities in his diocese to the thousands of pro-lifers who journey to Washington on January 22 to participate in the annual March for Life.

In May 1990, Cardinal Hickey addressed the largest pro-life gathering ever assembled when he participated in NRLC's Rally for Life on the ...

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