From: Marc Sklar/CNN White House Producer
In: Washington
Posted 9-1l-97

Subject: White House Announces U.S. Delegation For Mother Teresa's Funeral

Members of Congress, the clergy and leaders of charitable groups will join first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton in the U.S. delegation to the funeral of Mother Teresa in Calcutta this weekend. The list of the delegation was released by the White House today and includes the following:

Rep. Tony Hall (D-Ohio); Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.); Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.); Karl Inderfurth, assistant secretary of State for South Asian affairs; Most Rev. William George Curlin, Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of North Carolina; Archbishop John R. Roach, retired archbishiop of Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis; Rev. Robert Schuller, founding pastor, Crystal Cathedral Ministries; Sister Domning MC, Superior of Bronx M.C.; Sister Therese-Marie MC, Novice/Mistress; Kumar Barve, member of Maryland House of Delegates; Eunice Kennedy Shriver, executive vice president of the Joseph P. Kennedy Foundation; Douglas E. Coe; Ken Hackett, executive dirctor, Catholic Relief Services; Ramesy V. Kapur, president, Medical-Technical Gases Inc.; and James Towey, president of the Commission on Aging with Dignity.

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