Sebastian Koto Khoarai | |
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Cardinal, Bishop emeritus of Mohale's Hoek | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Diocese | Mohale's Hoek |
Appointed | 10 November 1977 |
Term ended | 11 February 2014 |
Predecessor | None |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of San Leonardo da Porto Maurizio ad Acilia (2016-2021) |
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Ordination | 21 December 1956 |
Consecration | 2 April 1978 by Alfonso Liguori Morapeli |
Created cardinal | 19 November 2016 by Pope Francis |
Rank | Cardinal Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | Sebastian Koto Khoarai 11 September 1929 Koaling, Lesotho |
Died | 17 April 2021 Mazenod, Lesotho | (aged 91)
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
Sebastian Koto Khoarai, O.M.I. (11 September 1929 – 17 April 2021) was a prelate of the Catholic Church who was bishop of Mohale's Hoek, Lesotho from 1977 to 2014. He was made a cardinal in 2016 and was the first and so far the only cardinal from Lesotho.[1]