Cardinal Title

S. Francesco d’Assisi a Ripa Grande

Also known as: St. Francis of Assisi at Ripa Grande (English), S. Francisci Assisiensis ad Ripam Maiorem (Latin)

Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi a Ripa grande, Roma

History

1960.03.12: Established as Cardinal Title of S. Francesco d’Assisi a Ripa Grande (Italiano) / St. Francis of Assisi at Ripa Grande (English) / S. Francisci Assisiensis ad Ripam Maiorem (Latin)

Cardinal-Protector

Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera (82)
(1998.02.21 – ...)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Francesco d’Assisi a Ripa Grande
Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of México (Mexico)

Born:	1942.06.06 (La Purísima, Mexico)
Ordained Priest:	1966.07.03
Consecrated Bishop:	1985.12.21
Created Cardinal:	1998.02.21

Priest of Durango (Mexico) (1966.07.03 – 1985.11.05)

Bishop of Tehuacán (Mexico) (1985.11.05 – 1995.06.13)

Metropolitan Archbishop of México (Mexico) (1995.06.13 – 2017.12.07)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Francesco d’Assisi a Ripa Grande (1998.02.21 [1998.10.18] – ...)

Member of Council of Cardinals for the Study of Organisational and Economic Problems of the Apostolic See (2010.10.23 – 2014.02.24)

Member of Council for the Economy (2014.03.08 – 2019.03.08)

Past Cardinal-Protectors

Cardinal Laurean Rugambwa (1960.03.31 – 1997.12.08)

Last updated on 2024.11.18

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