Stephen Naidoo
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| His Excellency Stephen Naidoo, C.Ss.R. |
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| Archbishop of Cape Town | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Archbishop of Cape Town |
| See | Cape Town |
| In office | 20 October 1984 - 1 July 1989 |
| Predecessor | Owen McCann |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 29 June 1961 |
| Consecration | 15 September 1974 by Owen McCann |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 October 1937 Cape Town |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Cape Town |
| Nationality |  South African |
| Previous post | Monastery priest, teacher |
| Education | Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas |
| Coat of arms | Stephen Naidoo, C.Ss.R.'s coat of arms |
Stephen Naidoo, C.Ss.R. (29 October 1937 – 1 July 1989), was a South African Redemptorist and archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church. Archbishop of Cape Town from 1984 to 1989.[1]
Biography
Born in 1937 in Cape Town in an Indian immigrated family, Naidoo was ordained redemptorist priest in 1961 and graduated at Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas.
Consecrated auxiliary-bishop of Cape Town on 15 September 1974, he became archbishop on 20 October 1984. On 1988 he was imprisoned because of his ideas against apartheid.[2]
He died on 1 July 1989.
References
- ↑ The New York Times: Stephen Naidoo, African Prelate, Dies at 51
- ↑ The Most Rev. STEPHEN NAIDOO, 51
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