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Tuesday, 31 August 2010 09:31 |
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Archbishop Henry J. Mansell of Hartford incenses the casket containing the body of U.S. Army Sgt. Steven J. DeLuzio during funeral services on Aug. 30 at St. Paul Church in Glastonbury. Sgt. DeLuzio, 25, was killed in Afghanistan Aug. 22. The Archbishop presided over the Mass of Christian Burial in the packed church. Father George Couturier, Pastor of St. Dunstan Church in Glastonbury, Sgt. DeLuzio's home parish, preached the homily. Mourners included Gov. M. Jodi Rell, Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas, Attorney General Richard Blumenthal, members of Congress and many members of the armed services. Sgt. DeLuzio was a member of the Vermont National Guard. (Photo by Lenora Sumsky)
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