Roman Catholic Cardinal. He served in this capacity from 1996 until 2006. Prior to that he served as Bishop of the Diocese of Chipata (1970 until 1996) and Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lusaka (1996 until 2006). In November 2010 Pope Benedict XVI elevated him to the status of Cardinal-Priest of Santa Emerenziana a Tor Fiorenza. He died at the age of 81.
Roman Catholic Cardinal. He served in this capacity from 1996 until 2006. Prior to that he served as Bishop of the Diocese of Chipata (1970 until 1996) and Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lusaka (1996 until 2006). In November 2010 Pope Benedict XVI elevated him to the status of Cardinal-Priest of Santa Emerenziana a Tor Fiorenza. He died at the age of 81.
Bio by: William Bjornstad
Inscription
IN LOVING MEMORY OF HIS EMMINENCE
MEDARDO JOSEPH CARDINAL
MAZOMBWE
BORN ON: 24 / 09 / 1931
ORDAINED PRIEST ON: 04 / 09 / 1960
BISHOP OF CHIPATA: 1971 - 1996
ARCHBISHOP OF LUSAKA: 1996 - 2006
CREATED CARDINAL ON: 20 / 11 / 2010
DIED ON: 29 / 08 / 2013
BURIED ON: 03 / 09 / 2013
2 TIMOTHY 2 : 10
"THAT THEY MAY RECEIVE SALVATION"
M.H.S. R.I.P.
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