The Rev. Joseph W. Kukura Dies of Cancer at 69 ; Supported Catholic Health Care

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The Rev. Joseph W. Kukura, a former Bergen County parish priest who advocated on behalf of Catholic health care and advised New Jersey's Catholic hospitals on ethics issues, died of cancer Monday at Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck. He was 69.

Father Kukura was president of the Princeton-based Catholic Health Care Partnership of New Jersey and previously vice president for pastoral services of the Catholic Health Association of the United States, in St. Louis.

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The Rev. Joseph W. Kukura Dies of Cancer at 69 ; Supported Catholic Health Care

He was a party to many hot-button health care debates in New Jersey, particularly charity care. He opposed cutting funding for it.

Father Kukura, who taught Christian ethics at Immaculate ...

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