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Will Cardinal Bevilacqua be remembered favorably?
No, not after grand jury findings on cover-up of predator priests
Yes, deserves credit for early work with immigrants and expanding social services
No, presided over first round of parish and school closures, as Mass attendance fell
Yes, his life of faith inspired those he met one-on-one in parish visits
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