Conclavoscope - Cardinal Antoine Kambanda

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Antoine Kambanda

Antoine Kambanda

Progressive (34/100)
Personal Information
  • Country Rwanda
  • Age 66
  • Birth date 10 November 1958
  • Consistory 28 November 2020
Description

Rwandan cardinal, the first from his country, who lost his family during the genocide, known for his work on national reconciliation and his attachment to traditional doctrine.

Theological Profile
Criterion Tendency
Moral doctrine Conservative
Liturgy Moderately conservative
Sociopolitical Very progressive
Relationship with Pope Francis Very progressive
Dialogue Very progressive
Communication Very progressive
Overall tendency Progressive
Detailed Assessment by Criterion
Moral doctrine
Conservative

Les informations disponibles ne fournissent pas de détails spécifiques sur les positions du cardinal Kambanda concernant la sexualité, la famille, l'homosexualité ou l'avortement.

Sources:
Antoine Kambanda - Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine_Kambanda
Liturgy and tradition
Moderately conservative

Il n'y a pas d'informations disponibles qui détaillent les préférences liturgiques du cardinal Kambanda, que ce soit en faveur de la liturgie traditionnelle ou des formes plus modernes.

Sources:
Antoine Kambanda - Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine_Kambanda
Sociopolitical engagement
Very progressive

Le cardinal Kambanda semble engagé dans des questions de réconciliation et de paix, particulièrement en rapport avec le génocide rwandais, mais il n'y a pas d'informations spécifiques sur d'autres aspects de l'engagement sociopolitique comme l'écologie ou les migrations.

Sources:
First cardinal for Rwanda seen as approval of church's reconciliation ... - https://catholicreview.org/first-cardinal-for-rwanda-seen-as-approval-of-churchs-reconciliation-role/
Relationship with Pope Francis
Very progressive

Le cardinal Kambanda a été nommé par le pape François et semble aligné avec ses initiatives de réconciliation et de paix, indiquant un soutien aux orientations du pape actuel.

Sources:
Cardinal Kambanda mourns Pope Francis, urges continuation of his ... - https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/25857/news/religion/cardinal-kambanda-mourns-pope-francis-urges-continuation-of-his-mission
Interreligious dialogue and peripheries
Very progressive

Le cardinal Kambanda a rencontré des leaders d'autres confessions religieuses, ce qui montre une ouverture au dialogue interreligieux, bien que les détails soient limités.

Sources:
Rwanda Catholic Cardinal visits headquarters of Church of Jesus Christ - https://www.thechurchnews.com/global/2023/10/3/23901403/rwanda-catholic-cardinal-visits-salt-lake-city-headquarters-st-george-temple
Communication and pastoral style
Very progressive

Il y a peu d'informations sur le style de communication du cardinal Kambanda, nécessitant une évaluation neutre.

Sources:
Antoine Kambanda - Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine_Kambanda

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