Wilfrid Fox Napier
Wilfrid Fox Napier is a South African cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, known for his long-standing service in various roles within the church. Born on July 24, 1941, he was appointed the Archbishop of Durban in 1992 and has been a prominent figure in the church's discussions on social issues, including the challenges of addressing sexual abuse scandals. Recently, Napier faced criticism for his remarks regarding the nature of pedophilia, sparking widespread outrage and prompting him to issue an apology. As he approaches his 80th birthday, he is no longer eligible to vote in the papal conclave that will follow the death of Pope Francis.
Born on Dec 25, 1941 (83 years old)
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Wilfrid Fox Napier publicly apologized following a wave of outrage after the last conclave where Jorge Mario Bergoglio became Pope Francis.
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