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Chicago’s Cardinal George to give deposition

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Chicago cardinal successor to be chosen in fall

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Chicago Archdiocese holds cemetery field masses

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Cardinal: Could be last Easter as archbishop

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Chicago Cardinal Francis George speaks during a news conference Friday, April 11, 2013, in Chicago. The 77-year-old spiritual leader of the Archdiocese of Chicago's more than 2 million Roman Catholics Chicago's said the Roman Catholic Church has told him it will begin searching for his successor because of his &quot;uncertain&quot; health as he undergoes chemotherapy. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

Chicago archbishop: Church to seek successor

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Chicago Cardinal George staying home for treatment

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In this March 31, 2014 photo, the former residence of Atlanta Archbishop Wilton Gregory sits under construction to be used as a rectory for six priests after Gregory moved to a nearby $2.2 million mansion for his own use in Atlanta. Gregory apologized for his spending and offered to put the home up for sale after Pope Francis permanently removed a German bishop for his lavish spending on a renovation project. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Atlanta archbishop apologizes for posh residence

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Chicago cardinal thanks faithful for prayers

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Chicago cardinal released from hospital after week

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FILE - In this March 14, 2013 file photo, Cardinal Francis George speaks during an interview at the North American College in Rome. A spokesperson for the Chicago Archdiocese said Tuesday, March 18, 2014, that Cardinal Francis George is expected to be released from a hospital later this week after treatment for dehydration and flu-like symptoms. The 77-year-old spiritual leader recently started another round of chemotherapy to address signs of cancer returning to the area around his right kidney. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)

Cardinal George may leave hospital this week

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Chicago’s Cardinal George hospitalized with flu

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Cardinal George undergoes latest cancer treatment

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FILE - In this March 14, 2013 file photo, Cardinal Francis George speaks during an interview at the North American College in Rome. On Friday, March 7, 2014, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced that George is starting another round of chemotherapy to address signs of cancer returning to the area around his right kidney. He was diagnosed with cancer in August 2012 and had chemotherapy then. The diocese says the cancer was dormant for more than a year. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)

Chicago’s Cardinal George faces more chemotherapy

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In this Thursday, March 14, 2013 photo, U.S. Cardinal Francis George speaks during an interview at the North American College in Rome. When he turned 75, Cardinal Francis George of Chicago did what the church expects of an archbishop. He submitted his resignation so the pope could decide how much longer the cardinal could serve. But two years and one stunning papal retirement later, the decision now belongs to Pope Francis, in what will be his first major appointment in the United States. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Pope will make mark on US church through Chicago

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