Two exiled Catholic priests Fortunatus Rudakemwa & Theophile Murengerantwari begin online petition against elevation of Msgr. Antoine Kambanda to Cardinal by Pope Francis. They left Rwanda at different times & have maintained online campaign against current Rwanda Govt
Pope Francis elevated Monseigneur Antoine Kambanda, the Archbishop of Kigali, as Cardinal. Kambanda made the announcement this Sunday at service. He was the first Cardinal in Rwanda.
In a surprise announcement, Pope Francis elevated the 13 Archbishops from different parts of the world, including Archbishop Kambanda who is the first Rwandan Roman Catholic Church clergyman to attain such heights.