rtokens: Bernardin , who became archbishop of Cincinnati in 1972 , played an increasingly prominent role in the U.S. church as a moderate voice of compromise among liberals and conservatives in the ranks of the bishops .
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tokens: Bernardin prayed with him before he died from AIDS last year .
ltokens: Bernardin steadfastly denied the charges and the former student later recanted his tale of abuse .