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 Francis Cardinal Arinze - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Francis Cardinal Arinze (born November 1, 1932) is the Cardinal Bishop of Velletri-Segni in the Roman Catholic Church and has been the Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments in the Roman Curia under popes John Paul II and Benedict XVI.
Francis Arinze was born in Eziowelle, Anambra, Nigeria.
Cardinal Arinze served as president of the Council for Interreligious Dialogue from 1985 until 1 October 2002, when he was named prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Francis_Cardinal_Arinze   (860 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Special reports The Guardian profile: Cardinal Francis Arinze
Francis Arinze is tipped by some to succeed John Paul II and become the first African in 1,500 years to sit on the throne of St Peter.
Cardinal Arinze presided over a boom in the numbers working for the church, and annoyed some by insisting his priests could only drive modest cars.
If it turns out to be Cardinal Arinze, it will compel universal recognition that two thirds of Catholics live below the equator, and that Europeans no longer dominate the church.
www.guardian.co.uk /pope/story/0,12272,1055080,00.html   (1514 words)

  
 WFU Commencement to Feature Cardinal
Cardinal Francis Arinze, one of the Roman Catholic Church's most renowned leaders, will deliver Wake Forest University's 1999 commencement address on May 17.
Arinze, an international figure who was made cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 1985, is frequently mentioned as a possible successor to the pope.
Arinze's nephew, Niki, is a sophomore member of the men's basketball team who is out for the season while recovering from an injury.
www.wfu.edu /wfunews/1999/020499c.htm   (432 words)

  
 The African cardinal tipped to succeed the Pope - Sify.com
Cardinal Francis Arinze, the 72-year-old Prefect of Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, is seen by many as a credible candidate to become the first African to rule the Holy See since the death of Gelasius I in 496 AD.
Once a year, in August, Cardinal Arinze leaves the marble halls of the Vatican and returns to Eziowelle to stay in the parsonage and celebrate mass in the humble surroundings of Saint Edward's church.
And if the college of cardinals sitting in the Sistine Chapel does decide that the Holy Spirit has chosen Arinze to lead the Church, the tiny Nigerian farming village of Eziowelle might well become a place of pilgrimage for the world's hundreds of millions of Catholics.
sify.com /news/fullstory.php?id=13707701   (900 words)

  
 Cardinal Francis Arinze
Homily of Cardinal Francis Arinze for the laying of the foundation stone of Pope John Paul II Regional Seminary in Opkuno, Diocese of Awka, Nigeria.
Francis Cardinal Arinze speaks on interreligious dialogue, October 26, 2000.
Cardinal Arinze was on a short list of candidates to succeed Pope John Paul II.
www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/nigeria/arinze.html   (608 words)

  
 USAfricaonline - Francis Cardinal Arinze
Cardinal Francis Arinze is sharing his Easter weekend and the early week of April with African and American Catholics.
The 67 year-old Cardinal Francis Arinze has become a viable force in the blossoming African Church, specifically in Nigeria where he hails from and served as Archbishop for seventeen years.
Not only is Cardinal Arinze one of the leading prelates of Africa, but quite possibly one of the more influential in the entire College of Cardinals and his name has been bandied about as papal material, especially in light of the tremendous growth of the Church in Africa.
www.usafricaonline.com /Cardinal.html   (360 words)

  
 beliefnet: Will Cardinal Arinze succeed Pope John Paul II? By Pamela Schaeffer --conclave cardinals papacy pontiff Roman Catholic
Cardinal Francis Arinze, a highly placed Vatican official from Nigeria, is one of the most often-named papabili: men who have the qualifications to hold the top office in the church.
Arinze, 68, was first noted as a papal candidate in 1992 by the late Peter Hebblethwaite, former Vatican correspondent for the National Catholic Reporter.
Although Arinze is quick to dismiss the idea, at least in public, observers say the increasing prominence of the church in Africa, combined with his interreligious credentials, make him a strong contender.
www.beliefnet.com /story/48/story_4829.html   (1612 words)

  
 Cardinal Francis Arinze
Francis Cardinal Arinze speaks on interreligious dialogue Oct. 26, 2000.
Cardinal Arinze at the Cardinals Meeting, April 5, 1991 in an address to the April 4-7 consistory at the Vatican.
Cardinal Arinze on the Liturgy: the Mass is not entertainment AD2000 Vol 19 No 1 (February 2006), p.
www.ratzingerfanclub.com /Arinze   (714 words)

  
 Catholic Familyland - Provider Lookup
Francis Cardinal Arinze, as Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, oversees all that concerns the preparation and celebration of the Eucharist and the other Sacraments, making him one of the most authoritative speakers on the Eucharist and the liturgy.
: On Certain Matters to be Observed or to be Avoided Regarding the Most Holy Eucharist.” The Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments, Cardinal Francis Arinze, a long time member of the Apostolate for Family Consecration’s advisory council and video teaching faculty, has just signed this long-awaited document.
Cardinal Arinze will help you deepen your love for and understanding of this central mystery of our Catholic Faith as he explains section by section various Church documents on the Eucharist and the Liturgy.
www.familyland.org /content/Content.aspx?CategoryID=624   (306 words)

  
 oldsolar - an online magazine
Cardinal Francis Arinze “Christian-Muslim Relations in the 21st Century” June 5, 1997.
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger “Ecclesiology of Vatican II” Conference of Cardinal Ratzinger at the opening of the Pastoral Congress of the Diocese of Aversa.
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger “Concerning the Reply of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith on the Teaching Contained in the Apostolic Letter ‘Ordinatio Sacerdotalis” October 28th, 1995.
www.oldsolar.com /article.php?&fname=Articles/culture/9popes.txt   (1639 words)

  
 Monastic Interreligious Dialogue Excerpts from a Vatican Document on Interreligious Dialogue
Francis, Cardinal Arinze was, until 2003, the president of the Pontifical Council on Interreligious Dialogue.
Message of Cardinal Francis Arinze, President of The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, on the Occasion of Id Al-Fitr (Bulletin 44, May 1992)
Letter of Cardinal Francis Arinze on Interreligious Monastic Dialogue (Bulletin 43, January 1992)
monasticdialog.com /a.php?id=336   (2554 words)

  
 RomanRite - Cardinal Arinze
Cardinal Arinze and I were having a discussion about this a couple of years ago.
Bishop Francis Arinze of Enugu, Nigeria, was in Belfast, Ireland, delivering a series of lectures at the behest of the Irish Missionary Union.
cathnews.com "Cardinal Arinze criticises priests who meddle with the Mass"
www.romanrite.com /j021002.html   (486 words)

  
 BBC NEWS World Africa Profile: Cardinal Francis Arinze
Cardinal Arinze believes that because of Catholics' adoration of Mary, the mother of Jesus, they can meet Muslims on common ground.
Cardinal Arinze's experiences in the Nigerian Catholic Church, where vibrant noisy services often go on for two hours or more, have given him a liberal background in this area at least.
He was born in 1932 in a hut made of coconut matting in the tiny village of Eziowelle, not far from the huge Niger river which marks the border of the Igbo-speaking region of south-eastern Nigeria.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/africa/4445821.stm   (860 words)

  
 Francis Cardinal Arinze
Cardinal Francis Arinze is on the shortlist of candidates to succeed Pope John Paul II.
By Cardinal Francis Arinze, Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
Cardinal Francis Arinze, Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship spoke today to Inside the Vatican about the recent Synod of the Eucharist and related issues.
www.cardinalrating.com /cardinal_7.htm   (1762 words)

  
 The Next Pope?: At 69, Francis Arinze is the right age for a pope. In ceremonial appearances he flashes a winning smile and displays a self-depreciating sense of humor
It was here that Francis Arinze presided as archbishop for 18 years, before he arrived at the Vatican in 1985 and became Nigeria's first cardinal.
Arinze averages three visits a year to the United States, yet his profile is so low that few African-Americans claim to know him.
There are 27 Latin American cardinals, and they may well feel that that the time is ripe for one of them to occupy the papal throne.
www.churchbusiness.com /hotnews/14h1085436.html   (510 words)

  
 Arinze - Podcasting with a Vatican Official
The instructions were contained in a Dec. 1 letter from Cardinal Francis Arinze, prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, published in late December by an Italian newspaper and an Italian magazine.
Cardinal Arinze, the prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and co-president for this assembly;
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 Francis Cardinal Arinze
Cardinal Ratzinger along with Cardinal Arinze, co-authored Redemptionis Sacramentum which is an official document of the Church just released in 2004 by the Vatican.
In this DVD video commentary series, Cardinal Arinze brings out more clearly the deeper meaning of liturgical norms and the sacredness of the Eucharist as written in the document he co-authored with Cardinal Ratzinger in response to Pope John Paul II's mandate stated in the encyclical Ecclesia de Eucharistia.
Cardinal Ratzinger blessed and endorsed the work of the Family Apostolate particularly the Apostolate's Family Catechism.
www.familyland.org /LET/BouquetForPope.asp   (454 words)

  
 Vatican official backs communion ban for sash-wearers
Cardinal Francis Arinze, head of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, made the comment in a written response to Catholic News Service last week.
Cardinal Arinze discussed the issue with at least one US archbishop during US bishops' visits to the Vatican in 2004.
Cardinal George Pell said in 2002 that a person who publicly defines himself at any given time as supporting or practising activities contrary to church teaching in a serious matter is not entitled to receive holy communion.
www.cathnews.com /news/502/35.php   (648 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Religions for Peace : A Call for Solidarity to the Religions of the World: Books: Francis Cardinal Arinze
Francis Cardinal Arinze has devoted his life to facilitating dialogues between the leaders of numerous faiths around the world.
Cardinal Arinze says "Peace is not an optimal climate for human life and growth --- it is a necessity." If this is true, then of course we are in a lot of trouble.
While I do not agree with all of Cardinal Arinze's religious views, I am grateful to him for representing the importance of tolerance and understanding within and among all of the world's religions.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0385504608?v=glance   (1963 words)

  
 Cardinal Arinze's Address to FDLC Highlights of the Liturgical Renewal
The keynote address at the national convention of the Federation of Diocesan Liturgical Commissions (FDLC) was given October 8 by the prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and Discipline of the Sacraments, Cardinal Francis Arinze.
Cardinal Arinze's address, "Some Highlights of the Liturgical Renewal Initiated by Sacrosanctum Concilium", observed the FDLC's convention theme, the fortieth anniversary of the Second Vatican Council's Constitution on the Liturgy, Sacrosanctum Concilium, released December 4, 1963.
On October 11, Cardinal Arinze spoke at the cathedral in Chicago about the General Instruction of the Roman Missal (GIRM), and the following day he was the principal celebrant and homilist at a Mass at St. John Cantius parish, also in Chicago.
www.adoremus.org /1103ArinzeAddress.html   (5084 words)

  
 Commencement Address 2004: Francis Cardinal Arinze
College President Thomas E. Dillon (c) and Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors James L. Barrett (r) adjust the Saint Thomas Aquinas Medallion bestowed upon Cardinal Arinze.
Cardinal Schönborn, who was with you already on two occasions, he told you everything about it because he was at the key of it.
You have spent four years perfecting yourselves in the arts and the sciences, learning what past generations have written, said, done or made, and yourselves learning to contribute to the patrimony of humanity by also writing, saying, doing, and making.
www.thomasaquinas.edu /news/newsletter/2004/summer/arinze_address.html   (3545 words)

  
 The Donegal Express - Comments on Arinze, Francis Cardinal
First in alphabetical order and the sentimental favorite of many is Cardinal Arinze of Nigeria.
The consensus is that Arinze, while greatly admired, has slight chance of election.
With long years of experience in the Curia, Arinze has many friends in the United States.
www.donegalexpress.net /?comments_popup=153   (191 words)

  
 Francis Cardinal Arinze
"Remarkable is the greater openness of the Catholic Church towards people of other religious traditions and persuasions," declared Francis Cardinal Arinze last night (Oct 26, 2000) in a public lecture at John Carroll.
Like language, architecture and local customs, Cardinal Arinze said, "Religion is one dimension of culture, a transcendent element of it." Thus the Church encourages "inculturation" of the Gospel, embracing the positive elements of each culture while challenging the negative ones.
Cardinal Arinze, president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue at the Vatican, offered reflections on how the Church sees herself and other religions, and "whether a friendly attitude towards other religions undermines the necessity of preaching Jesus Christ or puts Catholic identity at risk."
www.jcu.edu /pubaff/eyeonjcu/arinze.htm   (351 words)

  
 Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments (Congregation) [Catholic-Hierarchy]
Antonio María Javierre Ortas, S.D.B., Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
Francis John Brennan † (Prefect: 15 Jan 1968 to 2 Jul 1968)
Francis John Brennan † (15 Jan 1968 Appointed - 2 Jul 1968 Died)
www.catholic-hierarchy.org /diocese/dxdws.html   (641 words)

  
 USAfricaonline.com The Papacy and Africa Chido
Cardinal Francis Arinze, the unique and distinctly cerebral personality appeared on the cover page of the USAfrica The Newspaper, dated April 14, 1999 (Vol.
Our brother, The Cardinal, is neither extreme in words nor brash in personal conduct, he also stands as a role model who should be emulated by many, especially in the community of his natural origin, the Nigerian community.
Like our brother, The Cardinal, we should do good for all; we should without malice to anyone, and with the fear of God.
www.usafricaonline.com /arinzechido.html   (2498 words)

  
 CBSNews.com
Arinze is considered a theological conservative by some, but also wins high marks from Catholic liberals for his concern for the Third World poor.
His choice would be a powerful symbol to a Catholic Church that is growing rapidly in Africa and the Third World.
He would be the first black pope in modern times.
www.cbsnews.com /htdocs/religion/pope/whois_arinze.html   (104 words)

  
 Francis Cardinal Arinze
President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue at the Vatican, Cardinal Arinze of Nigeria has held the positions of Coadjutor Bishop of Onitsha, Nigeria and Archbishop of Onitsha.
He graduated from Bigard Memorial Seminary and went on to receive his Bachelor's degree in theology, his licentiate in sacred theology, and his Doctorate in Divinity from Urban University in Rome.
He is a graduate of the University of London Institute of Education.
www.jcu.edu /fys/francis_cardinal_arinze.htm   (72 words)

  
 Arinze, Cardinal Francis
Cardinal Arinze is on a short list of candidates to succeed Pope John Paul II.
He is President of the Vatican's Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue.
www.nigeriainfonet.com /Srchdata/arinze_cardinal_francis.htm   (74 words)

  
 Further Study
An address given at the Vatican by Cardinal Francis Arinze on April 5, 1991 to the April 4-7 consistory of the world's cardinals.
This article contributed by Antonio Badilla was taken from the 'New Oxford Review.' It concerns the syncretistic mentality that is widespread in the Church today–a mentality that puts witches, Buddhists, American Indians, and Catholicism on an equal level.
www.oswc.org /FurtherStudy.asp   (1277 words)

  
 Cardinal Francis Arinze, the next Pope?
According to sources who study these things, Cardinal Francis Arinze is on the top of the list to become the next Pope.
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