Nigerian Cardinal Favored to Be Next Pope
11 Apr 2005
NIGERIA – As reported by the SAPA: "Cardinal Francis Arinze of Nigeria has been installed as favourite to become the next pope by Ireland's biggest bookmaker.
"Arinze, 73, currently the only African cardinal in the Roman Curia, has been given odds of 11-4 by Paddy Power Bookmakers, which has a chain of shops in both Ireland and Britain as well a popular betting website…"