António Marto
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António Augusto dos Santos Marto GCC GCIH (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtɔniu ˈmaɾtu]; born 5 May 1947) is a Portuguese prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the Bishop of Leiria-Fátima from 2006 to 2022. Pope Francis elevated him to cardinal on 28 June 2018.
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António Marto | |
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Cardinal Bishop Emeritus of Leiria-Fátima | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Diocese | Leiria-Fátima |
Appointed | 22 April 2006 |
Installed | 25 June 2006 |
Term ended | 28 January 2022 |
Predecessor | Serafim de Sousa Ferreira e Silva |
Successor | José Ornelas Carvalho |
Other post(s) | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva (2018-) |
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Ordination | 7 November 1971 |
Consecration | 11 February 2001 by Joaquim Gonçalves |
Created cardinal | 28 June 2018 by Pope Francis |
Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
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Born | António Augusto dos Santos Marto (1947-05-05) 5 May 1947 (age 77) |
Parents | Serafim Augusto Marto Maria da Purificação Correia dos Santos |
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Alma mater | Pontifical Gregorian University |
Motto | Adiutores Gaudii Vestri (Workers for Your Joy) (2Cor 1:24)[1] |
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Styles of António Marto | |
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Reference style | His Eminence |
Spoken style | Your Eminence |
Informal style | Cardinal |
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