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VIDEO: Remembering Francis Cardinal George

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Saturday, April 18, 2015
Cardinal George's legacy
Francis Cardinal George said his father told him to "just try to be a good priest."

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A look back at the life of Francis Cardinal George, who died Friday morning at the age of 78 after a long battle with cancer.

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