2021 – Oct. 7 – Frail, in a wheelchair, Tutu attends his 90th birthday celebration at St. George’s Cathedral in Cape Town. 2021 – Dec. 26 – Tutu dies in Cape Town.

A man stands next to portraits of the late Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu at the St. George's Cathedral Friday, Dec. 31, 2021, where he will lie in state for a second day in Cape Town ...

Flowers are placed alongside a photo of Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu at the St. George's Cathedral in Cape Town, South Africa, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021.

Desmond Tutu, the cleric who won the 1984 Nobel Peace Prize for his impassioned campaign against apartheid in South Africa, died at age 90.

Anglican Archbishop Emeritus, Desmond Tutu attends a church service in St. George's Cathedral in Cape Town, South Africa, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, as Tutu celebrates his 90th birthday.

JOHANNESBURG – Archbishop Desmond Tutu's legacy is reverberating among young South Africans, many of whom were not born when the clergyman battled apartheid and sought full rights for the nation ...

Flowers are placed alongside a photo of Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu at the St. George’s Cathedral in Cape Town, South Africa, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021.

A celebration of Tutu's life, featuring the music and dancing that he loved, was held this week at Cape Town City Hall. Memorial services are planned in Johannesburg and other parts of South Africa.

Archbishop Desmond Tutu, with his wife Leah, waves after they cast special ballots ahead of the November 1 local government elections in Cape Town, South Africa, October 30, 2021.

When Tutu died Sunday, Dec. 26, 2021 at age 90, he was remembered as a Nobel laureate, a spiritual compass, a champion of the anti-apartheid struggle who turned to other global causes after Nelson ...