Photos Of Cardinal Arinze; Meet The Igbo Man Who Nearly Became A Roman Catholic Pope.
Francis Cardinal Arinze was not born a catholic. He was a convert from the African Traditional Religion predominant in the Igbo society of his time. After his baptism by the saint- to - be, Rev Father Michael Iwene Tansi, on his ninth birthday (1 November 1941), he went on to pursue his priestly vocation that culminated in his becoming the youngest Bishop in the world in August 29, 1965 at the age of 32. Cardinal Arinze In addition to the quality education he acquired at All Hallows Seminary, Onitsha, one of

Photos Of Cardinal Arinze; Meet The Igbo Man Who Nearly Became A Roman Catholic Pope.
Francis Cardinal Arinze was not born a catholic.He was a convert from the African Traditional Religion predominant in the Igbo society of his time.

Opinion: Cardinal Arinze, from Anambra state might become the first black pope in the whole world
It is not a surprise that his Eminence, Arinze Cardinal might be the first African pope in the History of the Catholic Church.Arinze is a native of Eziowelle, Anambra state in Nigeria.

Cardinal Arinze; Meet The Igbo Man Who Nearly Became A Catholic Pope As He Celebrates His Ordination
Today, to the glory of God, one of the greatest African export to the global community and the world at large, His. Eminence, Francis Cardinal Arinze marks his 55th year of his Episcopal Ordination. Cardinal Arinze has always been linked to the succession since 1992. The Vatican and worldwide media has over the years, dubbed him "popeable" or "papabili"--meaning one worthy of the papacy. In 2005, He nearly won the papacy but was edged out by His Holiness, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. Though too late because

Photos of Cardinal Arinze: the man who nearly became a Pope.
Photos f Cardinal Arinze: the man who nearly became a Pope.Cardinal Arinze wasn't born a Christian but was a convert from Igbo tradition.He was baptized by the saint to be, Blessed Iwene Tansi.

Youths Must Drop Agitation And Listen To Elders Who Experienced Civil War -Catholic Bishop Of Enugu
Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, His Excellency, Most Rev. Callistus Chukwuma Onaga has during the just concluded, second plenery meeting of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria(CBCN) held in Enugu, the capital city of Enugu State, urged Nigeria youths to drop agitation and adhere to the instructions and advise of the elders who really experienced the ravages of the civil war years back in the country.

100 Achievers' Team Salutes Cardinal Arinze, Chief Onunkwo on birthdays
100 ACHIEVERS’ TEAM SALUTES FRANCIS CARDINAL ARINZE AND CHIEF JOHNBOSCO ONUNKWO ON THEIR BIRTHDAYS* The 100 Achievers’ Team has felicitated with His Eminence, Francis Cardinal Arinze on his 88th birthday. In a statement issued by Barr. Lizzy Anyaonu, the group lauded the highly respected Catholic top clergy for the solid foundation he laid for a very strong Catholicism in Africa and the role he has always played to deepen the promotion of inter-faith relations in our country. “You have been a strong
