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Dominic Ekandem

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Gender Male
Death29 years ago
Born Akwa Ibom
Nigeria
Date of died November 24,1995
DiedAbuja
Nigeria
Successor John Onaiyekan
OrdinationDecember 7, 1947
AppointedJune 19, 1989
ConsecrationFebruary 7, 1954
Church Roman Catholic Church
Appoint19 June 1989
Dioces Abuja
Other postCardinal-Priest of San Marcello
Date of birth January 1,1917
Creat cardin24 May 1976; by Pope Paul VI
MottoIn cruce salus
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID967709
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Dominic Ignatius Ekandem was a Nigerian Catholic cardinal who served as Archbishop of Abuja from 1989 until 1992.. He was the first native West African Catholic bishop in history. He also founded the Missionary Society of Saint Paul of Nigeria.

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