Cardinal Deaconry

Priest of Teruel y Albarracín (Spain) (1960.03.19 – 1985.04.29)

Chaplain of His Holiness (1968.08.01 – 1980.09.23)

Prelate of Honour of His Holiness (1980.09.23 – 1985.04.29)

Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia (1985.04.29 – 1989.10.02)

Titular Archbishop of Tamada (1985.04.29 – 2012.02.18)

Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Cameroon (1989.10.02 – 1996.02.24)

Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Gabon (1989.10.02 – 1996.02.24)

Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Equatorial Guinea (1989.10.02 – 1996.02.24)

Apostolic Nuncio to Yugoslavia (1996.02.24 – 2000.03.04)

Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina (2000.03.04 – 2003.04.09)

Apostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina (2003.04.09 – 2005)

Apostolic Nuncio to Macedonia (2003.04.09 – 2011.01.22)

Apostolic Nuncio to Slovenia (2003.04.09 – 2011.01.22)

Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Apostolic Camera (2011.01.22 – 2012.07.23)

Archpriest of Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major (2011.11.21 – 2016.12.28)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Ponziano (2012.02.18 [2012.05.20] – 2022.03.04)

Member of Commission of Cardinals overseeing the Institute for Works of Religion (2014.01.15 – 2014.03.04)

President of Commission of Cardinals overseeing the Institute for Works of Religion (2014.03.04 – 2015.09.21)

Apostolic Commissioner for Institute of the Incarnate Word (2019.06 – ...)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Ponziano pro hac vice Title (2022.03.04 – ...)