Fridolin Besongu
Fridolin Besongu is a Congolese cardinal considered a potential candidate for the papacy following the death of Pope Francis. Known for his conservative stance on many issues, Besongu's candidacy is significant as he could become the first African pope in 1,500 years. His background and views may reflect the traditional Catholic teachings that resonate within African societies, contrasting with the more progressive approach of his predecessor.
Born on Jan 01, 1958 (67 years old)
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Fridolin Besongu is also a candidate to become the first African Pope in 1,500 years.
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