Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene TansiAge: 60 years1903–1964
- Name
- Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi
- Name prefix
- Blessed
- Given names
- Cyprian Michael Iwene
- Surname
- Tansi
Birth | September 1903 Note: Aguleri, Southern Nigeria Protectorate
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Baptism | July 7, 1913 (Age 9 years) Religion: Roman Catholic |
Occupation | School headmaster from 1919 to 1925 (Age 15 years)Employer: St. Joseph's school in Aguleri. |
Ordination | Type: Priestly Ordination December 19, 1937 (Age 34 years)Religious institution: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha, Nigeria |
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Death | January 20, 1964 (Age 60 years) Age: 60 Cause of death: arteriosclerosis and a ruptured aneurysm |
Burial | October 17, 1986 (22 years after death) Address: Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity Cathedral, Onitsha, Nigeria Religion: Roman Catholic Note: His body was buried at the monastery in England but was later interred at the Cathedral Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha, Nigeria
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Beatification | beatified by Pope John Paul II March 22, 1998 (34 years after death)Note: He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 March 1998, at Oba, Nigeria
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Nationality | Igbo Nigerian |
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Tabansi Tansi Birth: Igbezunu, Aguleri, Anambra East L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Death: |
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Birth: September 1903 — Aguleri, Anambra East L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Media object: Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi Nationality: Igbo Nigerian Occupation: School headmaster — from 1919 to 1925 — Aguleri, Anambra East L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Death: January 20, 1964 — Leicester, England |
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Birth | Aguleri, Southern Nigeria Protectorate |
Burial | 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 | He was beatified by Pope John Paul II on 22 March 1998, at Oba, Nigeria |
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Blessed Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi, school headmaster (from 1919 to 1925), son of Tabansi Tansi, was born in September 1903 in Aguleri, Anambra East L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria and died on January 20, 1964 in Leicester, England at the age of 60.