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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Thu Oct 23, 2014, 11:12 AM Oct 2014

New Chicago Archbishop Won't Live In $14.3 Million Cardinal's Mansion

Carol Kuruvilla

Chicago’s incoming Archbishop Blase Cupich is foregoing the archdiocese’s lavish $14.3 million Cardinal’s Mansion for humbler digs.

The Chicago Archdiocese confirmed in a press release Wednesday that Cupich is breaking from the tradition set by his predecessors and has made up his mind to move instead to the rectory at Holy Name Cathedral.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/22/cupich-chicago-archbishop-mansion_n_6029206.html?utm_hp_ref=religion

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New Chicago Archbishop Won't Live In $14.3 Million Cardinal's Mansion (Original Post) hrmjustin Oct 2014 OP

Good for him. Instead of leaving it as an "official functions/guest house" place, they should just MADem Oct 2014 #1

MADem

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1. Good for him. Instead of leaving it as an "official functions/guest house" place, they should just

Reply to hrmjustin (Original post)

Sun Oct 26, 2014, 07:03 AM

Oct 2014

rent it out to some rich so-and-so, and use the money they get to help the homeless.

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