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November 28, 2016

Father Kolvenbach, former Jesuit superior, dies in Beirut

Father Peter-Hans Kolvenbach, former superior general of the Society of Jesus, is seen in this 2004 file photo. He died in Beirut Nov. 26, four days before his 88th birthday.

ROME – Jesuit Father Peter-Hans Kolvenbach, whose service as superior general of the Society of Jesus marked a return to normal governance after a period of tension with the Vatican, died in Beirut Nov. 26, four days before his 88th birthday.

Published in International