Paul Zoungrana | |
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Archbishop Emeritus of Ouagadougou | |
![]() Cardinal Zoungrana with Heinrich Lübke in 1966. | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Ouagadougou |
See | Ouagadougou |
Appointed | 5 April 1960 |
Term ended | 4 June 2000 |
Orders | |
Ordination | 2 May 1942 |
Consecration | 8 May 1960 by Pope John XXIII |
Created cardinal | 22 February 1965 by Pope Paul VI |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
Personal details | |
Born | Paul Zoungrana 3 September 1917 |
Died | 4 June 2000 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | (aged 82)
Nationality | Burkinabé |
Paul Zoungrana, MAfr (3 September 1917 – 4 June 2000) was a Burkinabé Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Ouagadougou from 1960 to 1995, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1965.