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March 23, 1987

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I-I'M FINALLY GOING TO BE A PASTOR

Nat Hentoff

PROFILE of Cardinal John J. O'Connor. After 8 months as Bishop of Scranton he became Archbishop of New York and in April, 1985 was named a Cardinal by …