Pio Taofinu'u
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 18 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 8,1923 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Falealupo |
| Samoa | |
| Date of died | January 19,2006 |
| Died | Samoa |
| Ordination | December 8, 1954 |
| Consecration | May 29, 1968 |
| Created cardinal | March 5, 1973 |
| Term ended | November 16, 2002 |
| Buri | Mulivai, Apia Samoa |
| Creat cardin | March 5, 1973 |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1741673 |
Pio Taofinu'u Life story
Pio Taofinuʻu, S.M. was a Catholic cardinal and Archbishop of Samoa-Apia. Born in the village of Falealupo on the island of Savai'i in Samoa, he was the first Polynesian bishop and cardinal. He was made a Cardinal by Pope Paul VI in the Consistory of 5 March 1973, of the Title of St. Onofrio.