Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel

Ethiopia · born 1948-07-14 (78) · cardinal since 2015 · cardinal priest

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Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, CM is a hierarch of the Ethiopian Catholic Church, that served as a head of the Ethiopian Catholic Church sui iuris and Archbishop of Addis Abeba since 1999 until his retirement in 2026. He is also the chancellor of the Catholic University of Eastern Africa and the president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Ethiopia and Eritrea. He was made a cardinal by Pope Francis in 2015.

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