Thursday 25 October 2012

Catholic Archbishop John Onaiyekan becomes the Fourth Nigerian Cardinal



Pope Benedict XVI, yesterday promoted the Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan, along with five others to the position of cardinal.

He becomes the fourth Nigerian Priest to attain the position of a cardinal, others include Dominic Cardinal Ekanem, who died in 1995, Francis Cardinal Arinze and  Anthony Cardinal Okogie who retired a couple of months ago.

Congratulations on his new appointment.

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