A Slovak Cardinal and emeritus Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples, Jozef Tomko, turned 95 on Monday. Besides opening missionaries in Asia, Africa and Oceania, he was recognised as a close confidant of Pope John Paul II. Monsignor Jozef Tomko has lived in Rome since 1945.
Martina Šimkovičová, Photo: TASR