Former Cape Girardeau pastor, Kansas bishop dies

Wednesday, June 6, 2007

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- The Most Rev. Marion Francis Forst, a Roman Catholic bishop in Kansas for 47 years, has died at the age of 96.

To continue reading
For more than 115 years, the Southeast Missourian has written the first draft of local history. We have aspired to enrich, entertain, educate and inform. Our core values have remained firm: truth, service, quality, integrity and community. Support our mission.