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Farewell to Vatican cardinal who gave us Munyonyo Basilica

The Guinean prelate was known as an outspoken conservative and possible future pope from the ranks of Vatican leadership. He submitted his resignation as required by church law when he turned 75 on June 15 of last year. But the pope frequently lets cardinals serve two or three years past that age, though not past 80.

Farewell to Vatican cardinal who gave us Munyonyo Basilica
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Pope Francis on Saturday accepted the resignation of Cardinal Robert Sarah as head of the Vaticanโ€™s office for liturgy, but no successor has been named.

Cardinal Robert Sarah has been

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