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Cardinal Bernard Agré, Archbishop
of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, was born on 2 March
1926 in Monga, Côte d'Ivoire. He was ordained
on 20 July 1953 and holds a doctorate in canon law
from the Pontifical Urbanian University, Rome.
From 1985 until 1991, he was President of the Episcopal
Conferences of Francophone West Africa (CERAO) and,
from 1972 until 1996, Chairman of the Pan-African
Episcopal Committee for Social Communications (CEPACS).
Vatican Curial membership:
-Evangelization of Peoples (congregation)
-Family, Justice and Peace, Social Communications
(councils)
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