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Tanzanian cardinal set to officiate beatification

Pope Francis has delegated Archbishop of Dar es Salaam Polycarp Cardinal Pengo to decree the beautification of Sister Irene “Nyaatha” Stefani at the Dedan Kimathi University grounds on Saturday, May 23.

At the same time, the Pope assigned John Cardinal Njue to become the main celebrant in this historic beatification ceremony, the first ever to be performed outside the Vatican.

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