A Catholic bishop in LA was found dead of a gunshot wound over the weekend.
Bishop David O'Connell, seen above at a meeting of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in 2021, is being remembered as a peacemaker and"truly a man of God."Bishop David O'Connell, seen above at a meeting of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in 2021, is being remembered as a peacemaker and"truly a man of God."A Catholic bishop who church leaders remembered as a"peacemaker" was found dead of a gunshot wound on Saturday.
"He was a peacemaker with a heart for the poor and the immigrant, and he had a passion for building a community where the sanctity and dignity of every human life was honored and protected," the archbishop added.investigators responded to a shooting death at 12:57 p.m. on Saturday in the LA suburb of Hacienda Heights, where an adult male was pronounced dead.
"Bishop O'Connell was a guiding light for so many, and his legacy will continue to live on," the department said in a statement.O'Connell was born in County Cork, Ireland, and ordained in the Los Angeles Archdiocese in 1979, the diocesan news site Angelus News
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