Anthony Soter Fernandez
Anthony Soter Fernandez (Sungai Petani, 22. travnja 1932. – Kuala Lumpur, 28. listopada 2020.) bio je malezijski prelat Katoličke Crkve i prvi malezijski kardinal. Bio je nadbiskup Kuala Lumpura od 1983. do 2003. godine.
Fernandeza je papa Franjo imenovao kardinalom na konzistoriju 19. studenog 2016.[1] i bio je prvi Malezijac koji je postao kardinal.[2][3]
Fernandez je umro 28. listopada 2020. u domu Malih sestara siromašnih sv. Franje Ksaverskog u Cherasu. Nekoliko je godina bolovao od raka jezika.[4] Pokopan je u lađi katedrale sv. Ivana u Kuala Lumpuru.[5]
Izvori
- ↑ . Pope to create 13 new cardinals, including 3 Americans, Crux (pristupljeno 9 October 2016) ID: pope_to_create_13_new_cardinals_including_3_americans.
- ↑ Arbee, Awaina (9 Oct 2016). Pope Francis names Malaysia's first ever cardinal ID: arbee-pope_francis_names_malaysia_s_first_ever_cardinal.
- ↑ (10 October 2016). Catholics celebrate first Malaysian Cardinal ID: catholics_celebrate_first_malaysian_cardinal.
- ↑ (28 October 2020). Malaysia's sole Roman Catholic cardinal Fernandez dies of cancer ID: malaysia_s_sole_roman_catholic_cardinal_fernandez_dies_of_cancer.
- ↑ Emmanuel Santa Maria Chin (31 October 2020). Cardinal Anthony Soter Fernandez buried in Cathedral of St John, KL ID: emmanuel_santa_maria_chin-cardinal_anthony_soter_fernandez_buried_in_cathedral_of_st_john_kl.