Cardinal Angelo Sodano, longtime Vatican power broker, dies at 94
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John Allen, CNN Senior Vatican Analyst Cardinal Angelo Sodano died Friday at the age of 94 in Rome, according to Vatican News. The news agency said the cardinal had been hospitalized for pneumonia earlier in the month, after testing positive for Covid-19. He had been in poor health for some time.
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John Allen, CNN Senior Vatican Analyst Cardinal Angelo Sodano died Friday at the age of 94 in Rome, according to Vatican News. The news agency said the cardinal had been hospitalized for pneumonia earlier in the month, after testing positive for Covid-19. He had been in poor health for some time.
Cardinal Angelo Sodano, a once-powerful Italian prelate who long served as the Vatican's No. 2 official, has died. He was 94. Pope Francis in a condolence telegram Saturday to the
Italian cardinal Angelo Sodano, right-hand man to former popes John Paul II and Benedict XVI, has died at the age of 94, the Vatican announced on Saturday.
Sodano, who had been ill for some time and died on Friday night, was secretary of state under two popes -- John Paul II and Benedict XVI -- holding the number two post in the Vatican hierarchy for 16 years between 1990 and 2006