Paulos Zadua ( Amh. Paulos Tzadua ; August 25, 1921 , Addifini, Ethiopia - December 11, 2003 , Rome , Italy ) - the first Ethiopian cardinal. The titular bishop of Abila Palestine and the auxiliary bishop of Addis Ababa from March 1, 1973 to February 24, 1977. The Archbishop of Addis Ababa from February 24, 1977 to September 11, 1998. Cardinal priest with the title of church with SS. Nome di Maria a Via Latina since May 25, 1985.
| His Eminence Cardinal | |||
| Paulos Tsadua | |||
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| Paulos tzadua | |||
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| February 24, 1977 - September 11, 1998 | |||
| Church | Roman catholic church | ||
| Predecessor | Archbishop Asrat Mariam Yemmer | ||
| Successor | Cardinal Birhaneyesus Damrave Surafel | ||
| Birth | August 25, 1921 Addifini , Ethiopia | ||
| Death | December 11, 2003 (82 years old) Rome , Italy | ||
| Holy Order | March 12, 1944 | ||
| Episcopal consecration | May 20, 1973 | ||
| Cardinal with | May 25, 1985 | ||
