The Los Angeles Times from Los Angeles, California • Page 123

ANGELES TIMES SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2000 B15 Rev. Eugene Marino; Affair Ended Rise of Black Archbishop By ELAINE WOO TIMES STAFF WRITER The Rev. Eugene A. Marino, whose rise as the top black prelate of the Roman Catholic Church in America ended when he admitted to an affair with a woman, has died. Marino was 66 and died after apparently suffering a heart attack Sunday at St.