Pope mourns and prays for late LA Bishop David O'Connell

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Pope Francis has expressed his sorrow for the death of Los Angeles Bishop David O'Connell.

Bishop O’Connell, 69, was found dead on Saturday afternoon with a gunshot wound to the chest in the bedroom of his home in Hacienda Heights, about 30 kilometers east of downtown Los Angeles. In recent years, he also spearheaded Catholic efforts in the region to work with immigrant children and families from Central America.Pope Francis appointed him Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles on 21 June 2015.

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