Blessed TANSI Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene

Blessed TANSI Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene

Male 1903 - 1964  (60 years)

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  • Name TANSI Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene 
    Prefix Blessed 
    Birth Sep 1903  Aguleri, Anambra East L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Aguleri, Southern Nigeria Protectorate
    Baptism 07 Jul 1913 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation From 1919 to 1925  Aguleri, Anambra East L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    School headmaster 
    Agency: St. Joseph's school in Aguleri. 
    Ordained 19 Dec 1937  Onitsha, Onitsha North L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Agency: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha, Nigeria 
    Death 20 Jan 1964  Leicester, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 60 
    Cause: arteriosclerosis and a ruptured aneurysm 
    Burial 17 Oct 1986  Onitsha, Onitsha North L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity Cathedral, Onitsha, Nigeria 
    • His body was buried at the monastery in England but was later interred at the Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha, Nigeria
    Beatification 22 Mar 1998  Oba, Idemili South L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    beatified by Pope John Paul II 
    • He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 March 1998, at Oba, Nigeria
    Nationality Igbo Nigerian 
    Restriction Notice none 
    Individual ID 1348319EE02F4F6BB5FD705E6B250CA8B75E 
    Person ID X1072  Igbo Genealogy
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2020 

    Father TANSI Tabansi
              b. Igbezunu, Aguleri, Anambra East L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID 38E7828AA93A4530BD15D6B0441FD4081AFF 
    Family ID X1074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi
    Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi
    Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi (September 1903 – 20 January 1964) was an Igbo Nigerian ordained a Roman Catholic priest of the Archdiocese of Onitsha, Nigeria on 19 December 1937. He worked in the parishes of Nnewi, Dunukofia, Akpu/Ajalli and Aguleri.

    He was later a Trappist Monk at Mount Saint Bernard Monastery in England. After being recommended…

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    1. [X315] Wikipedia Contributors, Wikipedia, (Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.), 15 Sep 2020, https:/​/​en​.wikipedia​.org/​wiki/​Cyprian_​Michael_​Iwene_​Tansi (Reliability: 3).