John Njue

John Njue

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John Njue is a Kenyan cardinal known for his leadership within the Catholic Church, having served as the Archbishop of Nairobi. He gained attention for his role in the church’s activities in Kenya and was involved in various social issues affecting the nation. Recently, he was mentioned in the context of the upcoming conclave to elect a new pope, as his age-related eligibility to participate has come into question due to discrepancies in his official birth date.

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Cardinal John Njue claims he was not invited to the papal conclave despite being eligible.

Cardinalii catolici nu au reușit alegerea unui nou Papă, după prima întrunire în Capela Sixtină LIVE TEXT
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-05-08
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Cardinal John Njue claims he was not invited to the papal conclave despite being eligible to participate.

Scandal discret la Vatican. Un cardinal african susține că nu a fost invitat la Conclavul papal, deși este eligibil
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-05-07
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John Cardinal Njue, Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, will not take part in the upcoming papal conclave due to health concerns.

Archbishop Anyolo: Cardinal Njue unable to attend conclave due to health concerns
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-05-07
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John Njue, the only cardinal from Kenya, will miss the papal vote due to ill health.

Election of new Pope: Kenya's cardinal to miss papal vote because of ill health
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2025-05-07
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John Njue will not participate in the conclave due to health reasons.

¿Cuántos votos se necesitan para el elegir al nuevo Papa en el cónclave?
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2025-05-07
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John Njue is a Kenyan cardinal who has also renounced to attend the conclave for health reasons.

¿Cómo se elige al nuevo Papa? Así funciona el Cónclave paso a paso | Internacional
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-05-07
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John Njue, the only Kenyan cardinal with voting rights, expressed confusion over his exclusion from the conclave.

O que se sabe sobre a suposta exclusão do cardeal queniano que deveria participar do conclave
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2025-05-06
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Cardinal John Njue will not be participating in the election of the next pope due to ill health.

Kenya's cardinal to miss papal vote because of ill health
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-06
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Cardinal John Njue has withdrawn from the conclave that will elect Pope Francis’s successor due to deteriorating health.

Why Cardinal John Njue will not vote in the papal conclave
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-05-06
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John Njue from Kenya has declined to vote for health reasons.

The conclave's cardinals in numbers
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-05-06
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Njue is the second Kenyan prelate to be elevated to cardinal after Maurice Michael Otunga.

Global attention shifts to Vatican City as papal conclave begins
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-05-06
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Archbishop John Njue will also be absent from the conclave for health reasons.

Diario Co Latino - Informándote con Credibilidad
Diario Co Latino·El SalvadorEl Salvador· 2025-05-05
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John Njue is a Kenyan cardinal who will not participate in the upcoming conclave due to health reasons.

Estas son algunas claves del cónclave que hay que conocer para elegir al nuevo papa
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2025-05-04
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John Njue is a cardinal from Kenya who will not participate in the conclave due to health reasons.

así era su relación con Francisco
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-05-04
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John Njue is noted for being absent from the conclave due to health problems.

Los cardenales vuelven a reunirse antes del cónclave: “Necesitamos un poco más de tiempo” - Mundo
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-05-03
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John Njue is a Kenyan cardinal confirmed to be absent from the conclave.

‘Habemus chimenea’: Vaticano instala conducto que anunciará llegada del próximo papa
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-05-02
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John Njue's birthdate was also modified, enabling him to enter the Capilla Sixtina for the conclave.

El cónclave más internacional: 71 países y una media de edad de 72 años - Mundo
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2025-05-01
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John Njue is another cardinal whose birth date was recently altered in the Vatican's annuary.

Il curioso caso del cardinale Ouédraogo, «ringiovanito» improvvisamente (per partecipare al Conclave?)
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-04-30
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Cardinal John Njue was present at the requiem mass for Pope Francis.

Moment Pope Francis kicked former President Uhuru out of his own office
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2025-04-26
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