Dominic Ekandem
Founder of Missionary Society of St. Paul of Nigeria
Dominic Ignatius Ekandem listen 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... Wikipedia
Born: 1917, Obio Ibiono, Nigeria
Died: November 24, 1995 (age 78 years), Abuja, Nigeria
Church: Roman Catholic Church
Created cardinal: 24 May 1976; by Pope Paul VI
Diocese: Abuja
Ordination: 7 December 1947; by Charles Heerey